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iugis.

continual, continuous, perpetual, persistent

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

adj[ˈjuː.ɡɪs]Classical-Latin[ˈjuː.d͡ʒis]

  1. continual, continuous, perpetual, persistent

    declension-3 · two-termination

  2. ceaseless, changeless, incessant, perennial, unceasing, unchanging, uninterrupted, unfailing

    declension-3 · two-termination

  3. abiding, durative, enduring, lasting, longevous, perduring

    declension-3 · two-termination

  4. dependable, reliable, sure, trustworthy

    declension-3 · two-termination

  5. endless, eternal, everlasting

    declension-3 · two-termination

  6. everflowing, flowing, running

    declension-3 · especially · two-termination
Where this word comes from

From a Proto-Indo-European collocative compound *h₂yu-gʷih₃- (“long life”). Cognate to Ancient Greek ὑγιής (hugiḗs, “healthy”), Avestan 𐬫𐬀𐬎𐬎𐬀𐬈-𐬘𐬍 (yauuae-jī), Proto-Germanic *aiwukiz. Contrast iugus.

noun[ˈjʊ.ɡiːs]Classical-Latin[ˈjuː.d͡ʒis]

  1. dative/ablative plural of iugum

    ablative · dative · form-of · plural
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