praegravis

Latin

Etymology

From prae- +‎ gravis.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈprae̯.ɡra.u̯is/, [ˈpräe̯ɡräu̯ɪs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpre.ɡra.vis/, [ˈprɛːɡrävis]

Adjective

praegravis (neuter praegrave); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. very heavy; burdensome

Declension

Third-declension two-termination adjective.

	singular			plural
	masc./fem.	neuter		masc./fem.	neuter
nominative	praegravis	praegrave		praegravēs	praegravia
genitive	praegravis			praegravium
dative	praegravī			praegravibus
accusative	praegravem	praegrave		praegravēs praegravīs	praegravia
ablative	praegravī			praegravibus
vocative	praegravis	praegrave		praegravēs	praegravia

References

• “praegravis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “praegravis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• praegravis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.