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| Declension of Comparative Adjectives |
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Masculine/Feminine: Base of Adjective + -ior
Neuter: Base of Adjective + -ius
Translates: -er
Note: Base of Adjective is derived from genitive (Exp. The base of "potens" is from "potentis" -> "potent")
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Masculine + Feminine/Neuter
Nom: -ior / -ius
Gen: -iōris
Dat: -iōrī
Acc: -iōrem / -ius
Abl: -iōrē
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Masculine + Feminine / Neuter
Nom: -iōrēs / -iōra
Gen: -iōrum
Dat: -iōribus
Acc: -iōrēs / -iōra
Abl: -iōribus / -īoribus |
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| Declension of Superlative Adjectives |
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Follow the pattern of -us, -a, -um
Base of Positive + -issimus, -issima, -issimum
Translates "most" "-est" or "very" |
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| table, dining; dish, course |
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a certain one or thing, someone, something
adj.: a certain, some |
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quīdam, quaedam, quiddam (pronoun)
quoddam (adjective)
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pudīcus, -a, -um
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| arrogant, overbearing, proud, haughty |
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superbus, -a, -um
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| sad, sorrowful; joyless, grim, severe |
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trīstis, trīste
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| ugly; shameful, base, disgraceful |
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urbānus, -a, -um
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quam
adverb/conjugation after comparatives
Note: When comparing, nouns/adjectives must be in same declension |
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| to entertain, invite, summon |
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| invītō, invītāre, invītāvī, invītātum |
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