Latin

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Etymology

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From per- +‎ carus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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percārus (feminine percāra, neuter percārum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. very dear or beloved

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative percārus percāra percārum percārī percārae percāra
Genitive percārī percārae percārī percārōrum percārārum percārōrum
Dative percārō percārō percārīs
Accusative percārum percāram percārum percārōs percārās percāra
Ablative percārō percārā percārō percārīs
Vocative percāre percāra percārum percārī percārae percāra

References

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  • percarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • percarus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • percarus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • percarus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016