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Adjectives and Related Words: Size

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



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