polychrestus

== Latin == === Etymology === Ancient Greek πολύχρηστος (polúkhrēstos, “multipurpose, highly useful”) === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [pɔ.lyˈkʰreːs.tʊs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [po.liˈkrɛs.tus] === Adjective === polychrēstus (feminine polychrēsta, neuter polychrēstum); first/second-declension adjective polychrest ==== Declension ==== First/second-declension adjective. === References === "polychrestus", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887) “polychrestus”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. polychrestus in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016