Adjectives of the Third Declension


Adjectives of the Third Declension Vocabulary

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English Latin
strong, brave fortis, -, forte
keen, fierce acer, acris, acre
mild lenis, -, lene
bold audax, -, (audacis)
every omnis, -, omne
similar similis, -, simile
immortal immortalis, -, immortale
ugly, shameful turpis, -, turpe
hard, difficult difficilis, -, difficile
heavy, serious gravis, -, grave
mortal mortalis, -, mortale
sweet, pleasant dulcis, -, dulce
lucky felix, -, (felicis)
better melior, -, (melius)
unharmed incolumis, -, incolume
eager, excited alacer, alacris, alacre
wise sapiens, -, (sapientis)
former prior, -, (prius)
unlike dissimilis, -, dissimile
well-known, noble nobilis, -, nobile
slender, thin gracilis, -, gracile
powerful potens, -, (potentis)
fierce, ferox, -, (ferocis)
smaller minor, -, (minus)
huge ingens, -, (ingentis)
light levis, -, leve
recent recens, -, (recentis)
worse peior, -, (peius)
swift velox, -, (velocis)
easy facils, -, facile
faithful, loyal fidelis, -, fidele
lowly, humble humilis, -, humile
diligent, careful diligens, -, (diligentis)
higher superior, -, (superius)
brief brevis, -, breve
equal par, -, (paris)
chief princeps, -, (princepis)
more plus, -, -
useful utilis, -, utile
sift celer, celeris, celere
old senex, -, (senis)
sad tristis, -, triste
greater, older maior, -, (maius)
common communis, -, commune



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