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plusquamperfectus

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Latin

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Etymology

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From plūs (more) + quam (than) + perfectus (achieved; finished; perfected). Literally, "more than finished".

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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plūsquamperfectus (feminine plūsquamperfecta, neuter plūsquamperfectum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. more than perfect
  2. (grammar) pluperfect

Declension

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First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative plūsquamperfectus plūsquamperfecta plūsquamperfectum plūsquamperfectī plūsquamperfectae plūsquamperfecta
genitive plūsquamperfectī plūsquamperfectae plūsquamperfectī plūsquamperfectōrum plūsquamperfectārum plūsquamperfectōrum
dative plūsquamperfectō plūsquamperfectae plūsquamperfectō plūsquamperfectīs
accusative plūsquamperfectum plūsquamperfectam plūsquamperfectum plūsquamperfectōs plūsquamperfectās plūsquamperfecta
ablative plūsquamperfectō plūsquamperfectā plūsquamperfectō plūsquamperfectīs
vocative plūsquamperfecte plūsquamperfecta plūsquamperfectum plūsquamperfectī plūsquamperfectae plūsquamperfecta