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contrarius: all forms

contrarius means “opposite, contrary; (e contrario) on the contrary”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativecontrariuscontrariacontrarium
Genitivecontrariicontrariaecontrarii
Dativecontrariocontrariaecontrario
Accusativecontrariumcontrariamcontrarium
Ablativecontrariocontrariacontrario
Vocativecontrariecontrariacontrarium
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativecontrariicontrariaecontraria
Genitivecontrariorumcontrariarumcontrariorum
Dativecontrariis
Accusativecontrarioscontrariascontraria
Ablativecontrariis
Vocativecontrariicontrariaecontraria

Meaning and examples of contrarius

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.