lugubre

See also: lúgubre

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lūgubris (“mournful; gloomy”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ly.ɡybʁ/

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Adjective

lugubre (plural lugubres)

1. gloomy, mournful, lugubrious

Derived terms

• lugubrement

Further reading

• “lugubre” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Italian

Etymology

From Latin lūgubris (“mournful; gloomy”), possibly a borrowing.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlu.ɡu.bre/

Adjective

lugubre (masculine and feminine plural lugubri)

1. gloomy, dismal, lugubrious

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Latin

Adjective

lūgubre

1. nominative neuter singular of lūgubris
2. accusative neuter singular of lūgubris
3. vocative neuter singular of lūgubris

References

• lugubre in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• lugubre in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• lugubre in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

lugubre

1. definite singular/plural of luguber

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

lugubre

1. definite singular/plural of luguber