pejor
See also: peior
Latin edit
Adjective edit
pejor (neuter pejus, positive malus); third declension
- alternative typography of peior
Declension edit
Third-declension comparative adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| Nominative | pejor | pejus | pejōrēs | pejōra | |
| Genitive | pejōris | pejōrum | |||
| Dative | pejōrī | pejōribus | |||
| Accusative | pejōrem | pejus | pejōrēs | pejōra | |
| Ablative | pejōre | pejōribus | |||
| Vocative | pejor | pejus | pejōrēs | pejōra | |
References edit
- “pejor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- pejor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
Old Occitan edit
Etymology edit
Latin pejor, variant spelling of peior. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French peior and pire.
Adjective edit
pejor
- comparative degree of mal (worse)
References edit
- Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “pējor”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volumes 8: Patavia–Pix, page 154