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lugubris
lugubris
Latin
Adjective
lūgubris m, f (neuter lūgubre); third declension
- of or pertaining to mourning
- that causes mourning, disastrous; pitiable
- mournful, doleful, plaintive
- gloomy, sinister, mean
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | lūgubris | lūgubre | lūgubrēs | lūgubria | |
| genitive | lūgubris | lūgubrium | |||
| dative | lūgubrī | lūgubribus | |||
| accusative | lūgubrem | lūgubre | lūgubrēs | lūgubria | |
| ablative | lūgubrī | lūgubribus | |||
| vocative | lūgubris | lūgubre | lūgubrēs | lūgubria | |
Derived terms
Descendants
- English: lugubrious
- French: lugubre
- Italian: lugubre
- Portuguese: lôbrego, lúgubre
- Spanish: lóbrego, lúgubre
References
- lugubris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- lugubris in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “lugubris”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.