"perpetuus" meaning in Latin

See perpetuus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: [pɛrˈpɛ.tu.ʊs] [Classical-Latin], [perˈpɛː.t̪u.us] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From per- + petō + -uus. Compare perpes. Etymology templates: {{confix|la|per|petō|uus}} per- + petō + -uus Head templates: {{la-adj|perpetuus|adv=perpetuē/perpetuō|comp=perpetuior|sup=perpetuissimus}} perpetuus (feminine perpetua, neuter perpetuum, comparative perpetuior, superlative perpetuissimus, adverb perpetuē or perpetuō); first/second-declension adjective Inflection templates: {{la-adecl|perpetuus}} Forms: perpetua [feminine], perpetuum [neuter], perpetuior [comparative], perpetuissimus [superlative], perpetuē [adverb], perpetuō [adverb], no-table-tags [table-tags], perpetuus [masculine, nominative, singular], perpetua [feminine, nominative, singular], perpetuum [neuter, nominative, singular], perpetuī [masculine, nominative, singular], perpetuae [feminine, nominative, plural], perpetua [neuter, nominative, plural], perpetuī [genitive, masculine, singular], perpetuae [feminine, genitive, singular], perpetuī [genitive, neuter, singular], perpetuōrum [genitive, masculine, singular], perpetuārum [feminine, genitive, plural], perpetuōrum [genitive, neuter, plural], perpetuō [dative, masculine, singular], perpetuae [dative, feminine, singular], perpetuō [dative, neuter, singular], perpetuīs [dative, feminine, masculine, neuter], perpetuum [accusative, masculine, singular], perpetuam [accusative, feminine, singular], perpetuum [accusative, neuter, singular], perpetuōs [accusative, masculine, singular], perpetuās [accusative, feminine, plural], perpetua [accusative, neuter, plural], perpetuō [ablative, masculine, singular], perpetuā [ablative, feminine, singular], perpetuō [ablative, neuter, singular], perpetuīs [ablative, feminine, masculine, neuter], perpetue [masculine, singular, vocative], perpetua [feminine, singular, vocative], perpetuum [neuter, singular, vocative], perpetuī [masculine, singular, vocative], perpetuae [feminine, plural, vocative], perpetua [neuter, plural, vocative]
  1. perpetual, everlasting, continuous, uninterrupted, constant, incessant, unbroken Tags: adjective, declension-1, declension-2 Synonyms: aeternus, perennis, assiduus, continuātus, diuturnus, continuus
    Sense id: en-perpetuus-la-adj-IfazaImN Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Latin terms prefixed with per-, Latin terms suffixed with -uus, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Latin terms prefixed with per-: 66 34 Disambiguation of Latin terms suffixed with -uus: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21
  2. ablative of time: a duration of time, an entirety, all throughout Tags: ablative, adjective, declension-1, declension-2, form-of Form of: time (extra: a duration of time, an entirety, all throughout)
    Sense id: en-perpetuus-la-adj-zNNnMkUD Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Time Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 47 53 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 79 21 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 42 58 Disambiguation of Time: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: ad perpetuam, ad perpetuum, ēdictum perpetuum, in perpetuō, in perpetuum, in perpetuum dīcam, in perpetuum modum, ōrātiō perpetua, perpetua fulmina, perpetua historia, perpetuae vaccae, perpetuālisperpetuāliter [adjective], perpetuālis [noun], perpetuāriusperpetuārius colōnus, perpetuē, perpetuitās, perpetuitō, perpetuō [adverb], perpetuōperpetuābilisperpetuātae vaccaeperpetuātiō [verb], perpetuum, perpetuum fēnus, Perpetuus, perpetuus modus, quaestiō perpetua, sūmptūs perpetuī

Inflected forms

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ad perpetuam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ad perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ēdictum perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "in perpetuō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "in perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "in perpetuum dīcam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "in perpetuum modum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "ōrātiō perpetua"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetua fulmina"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetua historia"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuae vaccae"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuālisperpetuāliter"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuālis"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuāriusperpetuārius colōnus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuē"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuitās"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuitō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuōperpetuābilisperpetuātae vaccaeperpetuātiō"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuum fēnus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Perpetuus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "perpetuus modus"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "quaestiō perpetua"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sūmptūs perpetuī"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "perpetu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: perpetu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: perpetu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "perpétuel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: perpétuel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: perpétuel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "perpetuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: perpetuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: perpetuo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "perpetuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: perpetuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: perpetuo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "perpétuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: perpétuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: perpétuo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "perpetuu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: perpetuu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: perpetuu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "perpetuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: perpetuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: perpetuo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "per",
        "3": "petō",
        "4": "uus"
      },
      "expansion": "per- + petō + -uus",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From per- + petō + -uus. Compare perpes.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuē",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetue",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "perpetuus",
        "adv": "perpetuē/perpetuō",
        "comp": "perpetuior",
        "sup": "perpetuissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "perpetuus (feminine perpetua, neuter perpetuum, comparative perpetuior, superlative perpetuissimus, adverb perpetuē or perpetuō); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "perpetuus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "66 34",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms prefixed with per-",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "87 13",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin terms suffixed with -uus",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "O gods, favor my undertakings (for you have changed them too), and lead my uninterrupted song down from the first origin of the world to my times!",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.2–4",
          "roman": "ad mea perpetuum dēdūcite tempora carmen!",
          "text": "[…] dī, coeptīs (nam vōs mūtāstis et illa)\nadspīrāte meīs prīmāque ab orīgine mundī"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "perpetual, everlasting, continuous, uninterrupted, constant, incessant, unbroken"
      ],
      "id": "en-perpetuus-la-adj-IfazaImN",
      "links": [
        [
          "perpetual",
          "perpetual"
        ],
        [
          "everlasting",
          "everlasting"
        ],
        [
          "continuous",
          "continuous"
        ],
        [
          "uninterrupted",
          "uninterrupted"
        ],
        [
          "constant",
          "constant"
        ],
        [
          "incessant",
          "incessant"
        ],
        [
          "unbroken",
          "unbroken"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aeternus"
        },
        {
          "word": "perennis"
        },
        {
          "word": "assiduus"
        },
        {
          "word": "continuātus"
        },
        {
          "word": "diuturnus"
        },
        {
          "word": "continuus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "47 53",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "79 21",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "42 58",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "la",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "la:Time",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.32",
          "text": "“… sōlāne perpetuā maerēns carpēre iuventā, ….”\n“… [will you] waste away alone, sorrowful all throughout your youth, …?”\n(carpēre = carpēris)"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a duration of time, an entirety, all throughout",
          "word": "time"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ablative of time: a duration of time, an entirety, all throughout"
      ],
      "id": "en-perpetuus-la-adj-zNNnMkUD",
      "links": [
        [
          "duration",
          "duration"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "entirety",
          "entirety"
        ],
        [
          "all",
          "all"
        ],
        [
          "throughout",
          "throughout"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɛrˈpɛ.tu.ʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[perˈpɛː.t̪u.us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perpetuus"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Latin 4-syllable words",
    "Latin adjectives",
    "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
    "Latin first and second declension adjectives",
    "Latin lemmas",
    "Latin terms prefixed with per-",
    "Latin terms suffixed with -uus",
    "Latin terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "la:Time"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "ad perpetuam"
    },
    {
      "word": "ad perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ēdictum perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "word": "in perpetuō"
    },
    {
      "word": "in perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "word": "in perpetuum dīcam"
    },
    {
      "word": "in perpetuum modum"
    },
    {
      "word": "ōrātiō perpetua"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetua fulmina"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetua historia"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuae vaccae"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adjective"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuālisperpetuāliter"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuālis"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuāriusperpetuārius colōnus"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuē"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuitās"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuitō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuō"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "verb"
      ],
      "word": "perpetuōperpetuābilisperpetuātae vaccaeperpetuātiō"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuum"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuum fēnus"
    },
    {
      "word": "Perpetuus"
    },
    {
      "word": "perpetuus modus"
    },
    {
      "word": "quaestiō perpetua"
    },
    {
      "word": "sūmptūs perpetuī"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ca",
            "2": "perpetu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Catalan: perpetu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Catalan: perpetu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fr",
            "2": "perpétuel",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ French: perpétuel",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ French: perpétuel"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gl",
            "2": "perpetuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Galician: perpetuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Galician: perpetuo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "it",
            "2": "perpetuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Italian: perpetuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Italian: perpetuo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "pt",
            "2": "perpétuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: perpétuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Portuguese: perpétuo"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "perpetuu",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: perpetuu",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: perpetuu"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "es",
            "2": "perpetuo",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Spanish: perpetuo",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: perpetuo"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "la",
        "2": "per",
        "3": "petō",
        "4": "uus"
      },
      "expansion": "per- + petō + -uus",
      "name": "confix"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From per- + petō + -uus. Compare perpes.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuior",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuissimus",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuē",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "tags": [
        "adverb"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "la-adecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuus",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuārum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuōrum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuōs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuās",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "neuter",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuā",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuō",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuīs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetue",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuum",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuī",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetuae",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "perpetua",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "perpetuus",
        "adv": "perpetuē/perpetuō",
        "comp": "perpetuior",
        "sup": "perpetuissimus"
      },
      "expansion": "perpetuus (feminine perpetua, neuter perpetuum, comparative perpetuior, superlative perpetuissimus, adverb perpetuē or perpetuō); first/second-declension adjective",
      "name": "la-adj"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "perpetuus"
      },
      "name": "la-adecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "O gods, favor my undertakings (for you have changed them too), and lead my uninterrupted song down from the first origin of the world to my times!",
          "ref": "8 CE, Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.2–4",
          "roman": "ad mea perpetuum dēdūcite tempora carmen!",
          "text": "[…] dī, coeptīs (nam vōs mūtāstis et illa)\nadspīrāte meīs prīmāque ab orīgine mundī"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "perpetual, everlasting, continuous, uninterrupted, constant, incessant, unbroken"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "perpetual",
          "perpetual"
        ],
        [
          "everlasting",
          "everlasting"
        ],
        [
          "continuous",
          "continuous"
        ],
        [
          "uninterrupted",
          "uninterrupted"
        ],
        [
          "constant",
          "constant"
        ],
        [
          "incessant",
          "incessant"
        ],
        [
          "unbroken",
          "unbroken"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "aeternus"
        },
        {
          "word": "perennis"
        },
        {
          "word": "assiduus"
        },
        {
          "word": "continuātus"
        },
        {
          "word": "diuturnus"
        },
        {
          "word": "continuus"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "29 BCE – 19 BCE, Virgil, Aeneid 4.32",
          "text": "“… sōlāne perpetuā maerēns carpēre iuventā, ….”\n“… [will you] waste away alone, sorrowful all throughout your youth, …?”\n(carpēre = carpēris)"
        }
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "extra": "a duration of time, an entirety, all throughout",
          "word": "time"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "ablative of time: a duration of time, an entirety, all throughout"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "duration",
          "duration"
        ],
        [
          "time",
          "time"
        ],
        [
          "entirety",
          "entirety"
        ],
        [
          "all",
          "all"
        ],
        [
          "throughout",
          "throughout"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "adjective",
        "declension-1",
        "declension-2",
        "form-of"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "[pɛrˈpɛ.tu.ʊs]",
      "tags": [
        "Classical-Latin"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[perˈpɛː.t̪u.us]",
      "note": "modern Italianate Ecclesiastical"
    }
  ],
  "word": "perpetuus"
}

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