inperfectus, inperfecta, inperfectum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
unfinished, incomplete; imperfect; not complete in every respect; undigested;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | inperfectus | inperfecti |
| Gen. | inperfecti | inperfectorum |
| Dat. | inperfecto | — |
| Acc. | inperfectum | inperfectos |
| Voc. | inperfecte | inperfecti |
| Abl. | inperfecto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | inperfecta | inperfectae |
| Gen. | inperfectae | inperfectarum |
| Dat. | inperfectae | — |
| Acc. | inperfectam | inperfectas |
| Voc. | inperfecta | inperfectae |
| Abl. | inperfecta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | inperfectum | inperfecta |
| Gen. | inperfecti | inperfectorum |
| Dat. | inperfecto | — |
| Acc. | inperfectum | inperfecta |
| Voc. | inperfectum | inperfecta |
| Abl. | inperfecto | — |
Examples
- D
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...aeger moritur vigilando (sed ipsum languorem peperit cibus inperfectus et haerens ardenti stomacho); nam quae meritoria somnum admittunt..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...tenue et exile capiunt ignea et feruida, sed inperfectus illis uigor est ut omnibus quae sine arte ipsius..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...partem, quam non fecit, potest facere, lusus ipse inperfectus est, qui consummatur uicibus mittendi ac remittendi.' Nolo diutius..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...mortale tumultus non tulit aetherios donisque iugalibus arsit. inperfectus adhuc infans genetricis ab alvo eripitur patrioque tener..."