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COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES 237
plūs, more |
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Nom. | —— | plūs | plūrēs | plūra |
Gen. | —— | plūris | plūrium | plūrium |
Dat. | —— | —— | plūribus | plūribus |
Acc. | —— | plūs | plūrīs (-ēs) | plūra |
Abl. | —— | plūre | plūribus | plūribus |
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IRREGULAR COMPARISON OF ADJECTIVES
Positive | Comparative | Superlative | |
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bonus, -a, -um, good | melior, melius, better | optimus, -a, -um, best | |
malus, -a, -um, bad | peior, peius, worse | pessimus, -a, -um, worst | |
magnus, -a, -um, great | maior, maius, greater | maximus, -a, -um, greatest | |
multus, -a, -um, much | ——, plūs, more | plūrimus, -a, -um, most | |
parvus, -a, -um, small | minor, minus, smaller | minimus, -a, -um, smallest | |
senex, senis, old | senior | maximus nātū | |
iuvenis, -e, young | iūnior | minimus nātū | |
vetus, veteris, old | vetustior, -ius | veterrimus, -a, -um | |
facilis, -e, easy | facilior, -ius | facillimus, -a, -um | |
difficilis, -e, difficult | difficilior, -ius | difficillimus, -a, -um | |
similis, -e, similar | similior, -ius | simillimus, -a, -um | |
dissimilis, -e, dissimilar | dissimilior, -ius | dissimillimus, -a, -um | |
humilis, -e, low | humilior, -ius | humillimus, -a, -um | |
gracilis, -e, slender | gracilior, -ius | gracillimus, -a, -um | |
exterus, outward | exterior, outer, exterior | extrēmus extimus |
outermost, last |
īnferus, below | īnferior, lower | īnfimus īmus |
lowest |
posterus, following | posterior, later | postrēmus postumus |
last |
superus, above | superior, higher | suprēmus summus |
highest |
[cis, citrā, on this side] | citerior, hither | citimus, hithermost | |
[in, intrā, in, within] | interior, inner | intimus, inmost | |
[prae, prō, before] | prior, former | prīmus, first | |
[prope, near] | propior, nearer | proximus, next | |
[ultrā, beyond] | ulterior, further | ultimus, furthest |