Borrowed fromFrenchpluvial, fromMiddle Frenchpluvial, borrowed fromLatinpluviālis(“pertaining to rain”).
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pluvial (comparativemorepluvial,superlativemostpluvial)
pluvial (pluralpluvials)
Inherited fromMiddle Frenchpluvial. In the sense of “rain, rainy” since the late 15th century. The liturgical use is older and stems fromOld Frenchpluvial (12th c.), a borrowing fromLatinpluviālis.
pluvial (femininepluviale,masculine pluralpluviaux,feminine pluralpluviales)
Borrowed fromEnglishpluvial, fromFrenchpluvial, fromOld Frenchpluvial, fromLatinpluviālis(“pertaining to rain”).
pluvial (comparativelebih pluvial,superlativepaling pluvial)
pluvial (pluralpluvial-pluvial)

Borrowed fromFrenchpluvial(“cope;rainy”), fromLatinpluviālis(literally“rainy”). CompareGermanPluviale.
pluvial (pluralpluvial-pluvial)
Learned borrowing fromLatinpluviālis.
pluvial m orf (pluralpluviais)
Borrowed fromFrenchpluvial, fromLatinpluvialis.
pluvial m orn (feminine singularpluvială,masculine pluralpluviali,feminine and neuter pluralpluviale)
| singular | plural | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | masculine | neuter | feminine | |||
| nominative- accusative | indefinite | pluvial | pluvială | pluviali | pluviale | |||
| definite | pluvialul | pluviala | pluvialii | pluvialele | ||||
| genitive- dative | indefinite | pluvial | pluviale | pluviali | pluviale | |||
| definite | pluvialului | pluvialei | pluvialilor | pluvialelor | ||||
Borrowed fromLatinpluviālis. See alsolluvia.
pluvial m orf (masculine and feminine pluralpluviales)