Adjectives Flashcards
[bo ́nus], bo ́na, [bo ́num]
Good
bonbon, bonus
Adjective Endings Match What?
The ending of the Noun they modify.
[dū ́rus], dū ́ra, [dū ́rum]
Hard
durable, duress
[mag ́nus], mag ́na, [mag ́num]
Great
Large
Big
(magnify, magnitude)
[par ́vus], par ́va, [par ́vum]
Small
Little
(parvovirus)
ma ́lus, ma ́la, [ma ́lum]
Bad
malice, malign
clā ́rus, clā ́ra, [clā ́rum]
Clear
Famous
(clarinet, Clara)
plā ́nus, plā ́na, [plā ́num]
Level
Flat
(aquaplane, plain)
Gra’tus, gra’ta [gra’tum]
Pleasing
Grateful
(Grateful, Gratitude)
Me’us, Me’a (Me’um)
My
Mine
Quin’tus, Quin’ta (Quin’tum)
Fifth
Quintet, Quintuplets
Tu’us, Tu’a (tu’um)
Your
Yours
(Refers to just one person)
Al’tus, al’ta [al’tum]
High
Tall
Deep
(From sea level)
(Altimeter, altitude)
Ami’cus, ami’ca, [ami’cum]
Friendly
Li’ber, li’bera, [Li’berum]
Free
Nos’ter, nos’tra, [Nos’trum]
Our
Sa’cer, sa’cra, [Sa’crum]
Sacred
Bar’barus, -a, -um
Foreign
Barbaric
Ae’quus, -a, -um
Even
Just
Calm
(Equality, equate)
La’tus, -a, -um
Wide
Latitude
Pu’blicus, -a, -um
Public
Publish
Ve’rus, -a, -um
True
Real
Not false
(Verify)
Ves’ter, ves’tra, ves’trum
Your (refering to person pronouns)
Pul’cher, -chra, -chrum
Beautiful
Pulchritude
Com’modus -a -um
Suitable
Convenient
Var’ius, - a, -um
Changing
Various
Fir’mus, -a, -um
Strong
Firm
(Firmness, affirm)
Perpe’tuus, -a, -um
Constant
Perpetual
Ple’nus, -a, -um
Full
plenty
Tar’dus, -a, -um
Late
Slow
(Retardant, tardy)
Me’dius, -a, -um
Middle
Middle of
Re’liquus, -a, -um
Remaining
Rest (of the)
(Relic)
Fini’timus, -a, -um
Neighboring
Pau’ci, -ae, -a
Few
Only in the plural
Mi ‘ser, mi’sera, mi’serum
Unhappy
Poor
(Miserable)
Inimi’cus, -a, -um
Unfriendly hostile
[as noun - personal enemy]
In’teger, -gra, -grum
Fresh
Whole
Untouched
Egre’gius, -a, -um
Distinguished
Excellent
(Egregious)
Pri’mus, -a, -um
First
Super’bus, -a, -um
Pride
Arrogant