lugubris

Latin

Etymology

From lūgeō (“mourn, lament”).

Pronunciation

  • (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈluː.ɡu.bris/, [ˈɫuː.ɡʊ.brɪs]

Adjective

lūgubris (neuter lūgubre); third declension

  1. of or pertaining to mourning
  2. that causes mourning, disastrous; pitiable
  3. mournful, doleful, plaintive
  4. 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, lūgubrīs lūgubria
ablative lūgubrī lūgubribus
vocative lūgubris lūgubre lūgubrēs lūgubria

Derived terms

Descendants

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
  • lugubris in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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