Adjective: impius
Hyphenation:
Declension: First, Second
Nominative
| Singular masc. | impius |
| Singular fem. | impia |
| Singular neut. | impium |
| Plural masc. | impiī |
| Plural fem. | impiae |
| Plural neut. | impia |
Genitive
| Singular masc. | impiī |
| Singular fem. | impiae |
| Singular neut. | impiī |
| Plural masc. | impiōrum |
| Plural fem. | impiārum |
| Plural neut. | impiōrum |
Dative
| Singular masc. | impiō |
| Singular fem. | impiae |
| Singular neut. | impiō |
| Plural masc. | impiīs |
| Plural fem. | impiīs |
| Plural neut. | impiīs |
Accusative
| Singular masc. | impium |
| Singular fem. | impiam |
| Singular neut. | impium |
| Plural masc. | impiōs |
| Plural fem. | impiās |
| Plural neut. | impia |
Ablative
| Singular masc. | impiō |
| Singular fem. | impiā |
| Singular neut. | impiō |
| Plural masc. | impiīs |
| Plural fem. | impiīs |
| Plural neut. | impiīs |
Vocative
| Singular masc. | impie |
| Singular fem. | impia |
| Singular neut. | impium |
| Plural masc. | impiī |
| Plural fem. | impiae |
| Plural neut. | impia |
Comparison
| Superlative | impiissimus; impīssimus; impientissimus |
Sample Sentences
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[...] et arma virī thalamō quae fīxa relīquit
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impius, exuviāsque omnīs, lectumque iugālem
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quō periī: superimpōnās [...]. (“And the man’s weapons that he left hanging in our bedchamber — [so] disloyal! — and all his clothes, and the bridal bed on which I was ruined: pile [everything] on top [of the pyre].”
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(Dido alludes with disdain to the epic’s recurrent epithet for its hero — e.g.: “Sum pius Aeneas,” 1.378 — now that this so-called dutiful man has abandoned her.)) [29 BCE – 19 BCE, Vergilius, Aeneis 4.495–497]
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leō rugiēns et ursus ēsuriēns prīnceps impius super populum pauperem (As a roaring lion, and a hungry bear, so is a wicked prince over the poor people. (trans.: Douay-Rheims Bible)) [c. 347 CE – 420 CE, Hieronymus, Vulgate Proverbs.28.15]
Adjectives inflected like impius
impius,
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *né
3. Proto-Indo-European *n̥-
4. Proto-Italic *n̥-
5. Latin in-
6. Proto-Indo-European *pewH-
7. Proto-Italic *pīosder.
8. Latin pius
9. Latin impius
10. From in- + pius.
Verbs referencing "impius"
Italian Adjectives
empio, Spanish Adjectives
impío, Portuguese Adjectives
ímpio, Catalan Adjectives
impiu, Romanian Adjectives
impiu.
Translations