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Base of positive adjective + -ior (m & f) -ius (n), -ioris
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How to form the comparative adjective.
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*none
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Base of positive adjective + -issimus, issima, issimum
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How to form the superlative adjective.
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*none*
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If "quam" follows a comparative, it means "than", linking two items that are being compared "x is more y THAN z"
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How "quam" works with comparatives.
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*none*
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Base of positive adjective + -ior (m & f) -ius (n), -ioris
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How to form the comparative adjective.
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*none
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If "quam" precedes a superlative, it functions as an adverb, and means "to the greatest degree possible"
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How "quam" works with superlatives
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*none*
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Base of positive adjective + -issimus, issima, issimum
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How to form the superlative adjective.
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*none*
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If "quam" follows a comparative, it means "than", linking two items that are being compared "x is more y THAN z"
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How "quam" works with comparatives.
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*none*
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If "quam" precedes a superlative, it functions as an adverb, and means "to the greatest degree possible"
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How "quam" works with superlatives
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*none*
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cena, -ae
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dinner
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noun (1, f)
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forum, -i
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marketplace, forum
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noun (2, n)
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lex, legis
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law, statute
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noun (3, f)
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limen, liminis
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threshold
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noun (3, n)
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lux, lucis
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light
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noun (3, f)
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mensa, -ae
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table
dining dish, course (as in food) |
noun (1, f)
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mensa secunda, mensae secundae
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dessert
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noun (1, f) & adj
idiom |
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nox, noctis
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night
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noun (3i, f)
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somnus, -i
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sleep
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noun (2, m)
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quidam (m), quaedam (f), quiddam OR quoddam (n)
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a certain one or thing, someone, something
a certain, some |
pronoun
adj (quiddam = pronoun neuter form) (quoddam = adjective neuter form) |
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pudicus, -a, -um
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modest, chaste
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adj
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superbus, -a, -um
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arrogant, overbearing, haughty, proud
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adj
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tristis, triste
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sad, sorrowful
joyless, grim severe |
adj (2i)
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turpis, turpe
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ugly
shameful base disgraceful |
adj (2i)
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urbanus, -a, -um
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of the city, urban
urbane, elegant |
adj
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prae
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in front of, before
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prep (+abl)
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quam
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than
as X as possible |
adv
conj after comparatives idomatic preceding superlatives |
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tantum
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only
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adv
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invito, invitare, invitavi, invitatum
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to entertain
to invite to summon |
verb (1)
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