puter, putris, putre:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 3rd · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
rotten, decaying; stinking, putrid, crumbling;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | puter | — |
| Voc. | puter | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | putris | — |
| Voc. | putris | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | putre | putria |
| Acc. | putre | putria |
| Voc. | putre | putria |
Examples
- D
Satura XI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...cenandi nulla uoluptas, nil rhombus, nil damma sapit, putere uidentur unguenta atque rosae, latos nisi sustinet orbis grande..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Vestinus cum ei nuntiatum esset ... "aliquando desinet putere". LXV. Onerabo librum exemplis, similemque iis qui risus gratia componuntur..."