Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Adjectives and Related Words: Size

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Size
English Latin
immense immensus
heavy, serious gravis
greatness, magnitude magnitudo, magnitudin-
ample, large amplus
master, teacher magister, magistr-
huge, vast ingens, ingent-
raise levo, -ari, -atus
how great, how much, as quantus
moderate modicus
plentiful, liberal, generous largus
tall, high, deep altus
big great, large magnus
very little, tiny exiguus
long longus
smallest, least minimus
great, large, grand grandis
little, small parvus
more, rather magis
so great, so much tantus
bigger, greater maior, maius
thin, weak tenuis
biggest, greatest maximus
smaller, less minor, minus
broad, wide latus
too little, less parum
short brevis
side latus, later-
light levis



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