Adjectives of the Third Declension


Adjectives of the Third Declension Vocabulary

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



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