pretiosus: all forms
pretiosus means “costly, precious, valuable”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | pretiosus | pretiosa | pretiosum | |
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| Genitive | pretiosi | pretiosae | pretiosi | |
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| Dative | pretioso | pretiosae | pretioso | |
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| Accusative | pretiosum | pretiosam | pretiosum | |
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| Ablative | pretioso | pretiosa | pretioso | |
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| Vocative | pretiose | pretiosa | pretiosum | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | pretiosi | pretiosae | pretiosa | |
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| Genitive | pretiosorum | pretiosarum | pretiosorum | |
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| Dative | | | | pretiosis |
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| Accusative | pretiosos | pretiosas | pretiosa | |
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| Ablative | | | | pretiosis |
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| Vocative | pretiosi | pretiosae | pretiosa | |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | pretiosius | pretiosior |
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| Genitive | pretiosioris | pretiosioris |
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| Dative | | pretiosiori |
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| Accusative | pretiosius | pretiosiorem |
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| Ablative | | pretiosiore · pretiosiori |
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| Vocative | pretiosius | pretiosior |
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Comparative, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | pretiosiora | pretiosiores |
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| Genitive | | pretiosiorum |
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| Dative | | pretiosioribus |
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| Accusative | pretiosiora | pretiosiores |
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| Ablative | | pretiosioribus |
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| Vocative | pretiosiora | pretiosiores |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | pretiosissimus | pretiosissima | pretiosissimum | |
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| Genitive | pretiosissimi | pretiosissimae | pretiosissimi | |
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| Dative | pretiosissimo | pretiosissimae | pretiosissimo | |
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| Accusative | pretiosissimum | pretiosissimam | pretiosissimum | |
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| Ablative | pretiosissimo | pretiosissima | pretiosissimo | |
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| Vocative | pretiosissime | pretiosissima | pretiosissimum | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | pretiosissimi | pretiosissimae | pretiosissima | |
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| Genitive | pretiosissimorum | pretiosissimarum | pretiosissimorum | |
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| Dative | | | | pretiosissimis |
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| Accusative | pretiosissimos | pretiosissimas | pretiosissima | |
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| Ablative | | | | pretiosissimis |
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| Vocative | pretiosissimi | pretiosissimae | pretiosissima | |
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Meaning and examples of pretiosus
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.