immaturus

Latin

Etymology

From in- (“not”) +‎ mātūrus (“mature”).

Pronunciation
  • (Classical) IPA(key): /im.maːˈtuː.rus/, [ɪm.maːˈtuː.rʊs]

Adjective

immātūrus (feminine immātūra, neuter immātūrum); first/second declension

  1. immature, unripe, untimely, premature

Inflection

First/second declension.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masculine Feminine Neuter Masculine Feminine Neuter
Nominative immātūrus immātūra immātūrum immātūrī immātūrae immātūra
Genitive immātūrī immātūrae immātūrī immātūrōrum immātūrārum immātūrōrum
Dative immātūrō immātūrō immātūrīs
Accusative immātūrum immātūram immātūrum immātūrōs immātūrās immātūra
Ablative immātūrō immātūrā immātūrō immātūrīs
Vocative immātūre immātūra immātūrum immātūrī immātūrae immātūra
  • comparative: immātūrior, superlative: immātūrrimus or immātūrissimus

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References
  • immaturus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • immaturus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • immaturus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
  • Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • an untimely death: mors immatura or praematura
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