Latin Recommended Basic Vocabulary


Adjectives and Related Words: Size

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



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