Latin edit

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Etymology edit

From peregrē (abroad) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation edit

Adjective edit

peregrīnus (feminine peregrīna, neuter peregrīnum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. foreign, alien
    Synonyms: aliēnigena, alienus, advena
  2. exotic

Declension edit

First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative peregrīnus peregrīna peregrīnum peregrīnī peregrīnae peregrīna
Genitive peregrīnī peregrīnae peregrīnī peregrīnōrum peregrīnārum peregrīnōrum
Dative peregrīnō peregrīnō peregrīnīs
Accusative peregrīnum peregrīnam peregrīnum peregrīnōs peregrīnās peregrīna
Ablative peregrīnō peregrīnā peregrīnō peregrīnīs
Vocative peregrīne peregrīna peregrīnum peregrīnī peregrīnae peregrīna

Noun edit

peregrīnus m (genitive peregrīnī); second declension

  1. foreigner; traveler
  2. (law) a foreigner who is neither resident nor domiciled in the jurisdiction of the court
  3. pilgrim
  4. wanderer

Declension edit

Second-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative peregrīnus peregrīnī
Genitive peregrīnī peregrīnōrum
Dative peregrīnō peregrīnīs
Accusative peregrīnum peregrīnōs
Ablative peregrīnō peregrīnīs
Vocative peregrīne peregrīnī

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References edit

  • peregrinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • peregrinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • peregrinus 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)
  • peregrinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • peregrinus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • peregrinus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
  • peregrinus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin