peregrinus

Latin

Alternative forms

• pelegrinus (Medieval Latin)

Etymology

From peregrē (“abroad”) +‎ -īnus.

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /pe.reˈɡriː.nus/, [pɛrɛˈɡriːnʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /pe.reˈɡri.nus/, [pereˈɡriːnus]

Adjective

peregrīnus (feminine peregrīna, neuter peregrīnum); first/second-declension adjective

1. foreign, alien

   Synonyms: aliēnigena, alienus, advena

2. exotic

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	peregrīnus	peregrīna	peregrīnum		peregrīnī	peregrīnae	peregrīna
Genitive	peregrīnī	peregrīnae	peregrīnī		peregrīnōrum	peregrīnārum	peregrīnōrum
Dative	peregrīnō		peregrīnō		peregrīnīs
Accusative	peregrīnum	peregrīnam	peregrīnum		peregrīnōs	peregrīnās	peregrīna
Ablative	peregrīnō	peregrīnā	peregrīnō		peregrīnīs
Vocative	peregrīne	peregrīna	peregrīnum		peregrīnī	peregrīnae	peregrīna

Noun

peregrīnus m (genitive peregrīnī); second declension

1. foreigner; traveler
2. (law) a foreigner who is neither resident nor domiciled in the jurisdiction of the court
3. pilgrim
4. wanderer

Declension

Second-declension noun.

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	peregrīnus	peregrīnī
Genitive	peregrīnī	peregrīnōrum
Dative	peregrīnō	peregrīnīs
Accusative	peregrīnum	peregrīnōs
Ablative	peregrīnō	peregrīnīs
Vocative	peregrīne	peregrīnī

Synonyms

• advena

Derived terms

• peregrīnitās
• peregrīnor

Descendants

• Italo-Romance:
  • Italian: pellegrino
  • Sicilian: piḍḍigrinu
• Gallo-Italic
  • Ligurian: pelegrìn
  • Lombard: pelegrìn
  • Piedmontese: pelerin, pelegrin
  • Romansch: pelegrin
• Northern Gallo-Romance:
  • Old French: pelerin, peligrin, pellegrin; peregrin
    • Middle French: pelerin
      • French: pèlerin
        • → Romanian: pelerin
    • Norman: pèlerîn
    • → Middle English: pilegrim, pilgrim, pilgram, pilgrem, pilgrum, pilgerim, pilegrin, pillegrim (via peligrin, pellegrin)
      • English: pilgrim
      • Scots: pilgrim, pelegrin, pilgrin, pilgren, pylgryne
    • → Middle English: pelerin, pelrin (via pelerin)
      • English: pelerin
      • Scots: pelerin, pellerin, pilleryn
• Southern Gallo-Romance:
  • Catalan: pelegrí
  • Occitan: pelegrin
• Ibero-Romance:
  • Asturian: pelegrín
  • Galician: pelegrín → pelegrino
• → Proto-Brythonic:
  • Breton: pirc'hirin
  • Welsh: pererin
• → Old French: peregrin
  • French: pérégrin
  • → Middle English: peregrin, peregrine
    • English: peregrine
    • Scots: peregrine, peregryne
• → Galician: peregrino
• → Proto-West Germanic: *pelegrīm (see there for further descendants)
• → Manx: pirgrin
• → Old Norse: pílagrímr
  • Danish: pilgrim
  • Icelandic: pílagrímur
  • Norwegian: pilegrim
  • Swedish: pilgrim
• → Portuguese: peregrino
• → Romanian: peregrin
• → Spanish: peregrino

References

• “peregrinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “peregrinus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• peregrinus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
• peregrinus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “peregrinus”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• peregrinus in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎^[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• “peregrinus”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin