perniciosus, perniciosa, perniciosum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
destructive, dangerous, pernicious;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perniciosus | perniciosi |
| Gen. | perniciosi | perniciosorum |
| Dat. | pernicioso | — |
| Acc. | perniciosum | perniciosos |
| Voc. | perniciose | perniciosi |
| Abl. | pernicioso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perniciosa | perniciosae |
| Gen. | perniciosae | perniciosarum |
| Dat. | perniciosae | — |
| Acc. | perniciosam | perniciosas |
| Voc. | perniciosa | perniciosae |
| Abl. | perniciosa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | perniciosum | perniciosa |
| Gen. | perniciosi | perniciosorum |
| Dat. | pernicioso | — |
| Acc. | perniciosum | perniciosa |
| Voc. | perniciosum | perniciosa |
| Abl. | pernicioso | — |
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Cronius similen cercopithecon amat; delectat Marium si perniciosus ichneumon, pica salutatrix si tibi, Lause, placet; si gelidum collo..."- L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...hominum effigies habent, animos ferarum, nisi quod illarum perniciosus est primus incursus: quos transiere non quaerunt. Numquam enim..." - L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...relinquat. Terrarum quoque vix umquam tam gravis et perniciosus fuit motus ut tota oppida everteret. Numquam denique..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...furens quantoque impetu ruat non sine pernicie sua perniciosus et ea deprimens quae mergi nisi cum mergente..."