praeruptus, praerupta, praeruptum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
steep;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | praeruptus | praerupti |
| Gen. | praerupti | praeruptorum |
| Dat. | praerupto | — |
| Acc. | praeruptum | praeruptos |
| Voc. | praerupte | praerupti |
| Abl. | praerupto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | praerupta | praeruptae |
| Gen. | praeruptae | praeruptarum |
| Dat. | praeruptae | — |
| Acc. | praeruptam | praeruptas |
| Voc. | praerupta | praeruptae |
| Abl. | praerupta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | praeruptum | praerupta |
| Gen. | praerupti | praeruptorum |
| Dat. | praerupto | — |
| Acc. | praeruptum | praerupta |
| Voc. | praeruptum | praerupta |
| Abl. | praerupto | — |
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...sonus, gemitus mugitusque et parum explanatis uocibus sermo praeruptus et conplosae saepius manus et pulsata humus pedibus..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...lapis? num Titana ferum te Rhodope tulit, te praeruptus Athos, te fera Caspia, quae uirgata tibi praebuit ubera..." - P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...prora avertit, et undis dat latus; insequitur cumulo praeruptus aquae mons. Hi summo in fluctu pendent; his unda..." - G
Liber VIII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...fossis derivari posset. Erat autem oppidanis difficilis et praeruptus eo descensus, ut prohibentibus nostris sine vulneribus ac periculo..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...vellent, rursus illi ex loco superiore nostros premebant. Praeruptus locus erat utraque ex parte derectus ac tantum..."