plusquamperfectus
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Latin
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From plūs (“more”) + quam (“than”) + perfectus (“achieved; finished; perfected”). Literally, "more than finished".
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /pluːs.kʷam.perˈfek.tus/, [pɫ̪uːs̠kʷämpɛrˈfɛkt̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /plus.kwam.perˈfek.tus/, [pluskwämperˈfɛkt̪us]
Adjective
[edit]plūsquamperfectus (feminine plūsquamperfecta, neuter plūsquamperfectum); first/second-declension adjective
- more than perfect
- (grammar) pluperfect
Declension
[edit]First/second-declension adjective.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
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Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
Nominative | plūsquamperfectus | plūsquamperfecta | plūsquamperfectum | plūsquamperfectī | plūsquamperfectae | plūsquamperfecta | |
Genitive | plūsquamperfectī | plūsquamperfectae | plūsquamperfectī | plūsquamperfectōrum | plūsquamperfectārum | plūsquamperfectōrum | |
Dative | plūsquamperfectō | plūsquamperfectō | plūsquamperfectīs | ||||
Accusative | plūsquamperfectum | plūsquamperfectam | plūsquamperfectum | plūsquamperfectōs | plūsquamperfectās | plūsquamperfecta | |
Ablative | plūsquamperfectō | plūsquamperfectā | plūsquamperfectō | plūsquamperfectīs | |||
Vocative | plūsquamperfecte | plūsquamperfecta | plūsquamperfectum | plūsquamperfectī | plūsquamperfectae | plūsquamperfecta |