pejor

See also: peior

Latin

Adjective

pejor (neuter pejus); third declension

alternative typography of peior

Declension

Third declension, comparative variant

Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	pejor	pejus		pejōrēs	pejōra
Genitive	pejōris	pejōris		pejōrum	pejōrum
Dative	pejōrī	pejōrī		pejōribus	pejōribus
Accusative	pejōrem	pejus		pejōrēs	pejōra
Ablative	pejōre	pejōre		pejōribus	pejōribus
Vocative	pejor	pejus		pejōrēs	pejōra

References

pejor in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
pejor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)

Old Occitan

Etymology

Latin pejor, variant spelling of peior. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French peior and pire.

Adjective

pejor

comparative degree of mal (worse)

References

von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “pējor”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 80, page 154

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