adjective

pertristis

neut. per-triste

very sad; mournful

very sad or mournful.

carmen, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 8, 14.— literal

Lit.: carmen, Cic. poët. Div. 1, 8, 14.—

very austere; morose by extension •

Transf., very austere or morose: patruus, Cic. Cael. 11, 25.

Perseus ID: n35649 Key: pertristis