perridiculus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From per (through) + rīdiculus (absurd, ridiculous), from rīdeō (to laugh; mock).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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perrīdiculus (feminine perrīdicula, neuter perrīdiculum, adverb perrīdiculē); first/second-declension adjective

  1. very ridiculous or hilarious

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative perrīdiculus perrīdicula perrīdiculum perrīdiculī perrīdiculae perrīdicula
Genitive perrīdiculī perrīdiculae perrīdiculī perrīdiculōrum perrīdiculārum perrīdiculōrum
Dative perrīdiculō perrīdiculō perrīdiculīs
Accusative perrīdiculum perrīdiculam perrīdiculum perrīdiculōs perrīdiculās perrīdicula
Ablative perrīdiculō perrīdiculā perrīdiculō perrīdiculīs
Vocative perrīdicule perrīdicula perrīdiculum perrīdiculī perrīdiculae perrīdicula

Derived terms

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References

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