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Adjectives and Related Words: Size

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



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