Adjectives Flashcards

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absēns, absentis

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absent, away

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acerbus, acerba, acerbum

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harsh, bitter, grievous

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adversus, adversa, adversum

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opposite, adverse

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aequus, aequa, aequum

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level, even; calm; equal, just; favorable;

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amīcus, amīca, amīcum

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friendly

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antīquus, antīqua, antīquum

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ancient, old time

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asper, aspera, asperum

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rough, harsh

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avārus, avāra, avārum

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greedy, avaricious

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beātus, beāta, beātum

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happy, fortunate, blessed

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bellus, bella, bellum

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pretty, handsome, charming

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bonus, bona, bonum

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good, kind (compar.) melior (superl.) optimus

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caecus, caeca, caecum

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blind

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candidus, candida, candidum

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shining, bright, white; beautiful

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cārus, cāra, cārum

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dear

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certus, certa, certum

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definite, sure, certain, reliable

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cēterī, cēterae, cētera

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pl. the remaining, the rest, the other, all the others

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clārus,clāra,clārum

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clear, bright; renowned, famous, illustrious

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commūnis, commūne

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common, general, of/for the community

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dexter, dextra, dextrum

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right, right-handed

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dignus, digna, dignum

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+ abl. worthy, worthy of

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dīligēns, gen. dīligentis

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diligent, careful

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dissimilis, dissimile

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unlike, different

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dīves, gen. dīvitis or dītis

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rich, wealthy

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doctus, docta, doctum

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taught, learned, skilled

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dulcis, dulce

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sweet

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dūrus, dūram dūrum

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hard, harsh, rough, stern, unfeeling, hardy, tough, difficult

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eximius, eximia, eximium

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extraordinary

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fēlīx, fēlīcis (-e)

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lucky, fortunate, happy

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ferōx, ferōcis

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fierce, savage

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fidēlis, fidēle

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faithful, loyal

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fīrmus, fīrma, fīrmum

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firm, strong; reliable

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fortūnātus, fortūnāta, fortūnātum

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lucky, fortunate, happy

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geminus, gemina, geminum

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twin

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gracilis, gracile

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slender, thin

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Graecus, Graeca, Graecum

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Greek

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grātus, grāta, grātum

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pleasing, agreeable; grateful

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gravis, grave

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heavy, weighty; serious, important; severe grievous

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hūmānus, hūmāna, hūmānum

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pertaining to man, human; humane, kind; refined, cultivated

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humilis, humile

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lowly, humble

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idōneus, idōnea, idōneum

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suitable, fit, appropriate

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ignārus, ignāra, ignārum

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ignorant

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immodicus, immodica, immodicum

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immoderate, excessive

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immortālis, immortāle

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not subject to death, immortal

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immōtus, immōta, immōtum

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umoved; unchanged; unrelenting;

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incertus, incerta, incertum

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uncertain, unsure, doubtful

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indignus, indigna, indignum

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unworthy

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īnfīnītus, īnfīnīta, īnfīnītum

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infinite, boundless, unlimited, endless

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īnfīrmus, īnfīrma, īnfīrmum

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not strong, weak, feeble

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īnfīrmus, īnfīrma, īnfīrmum

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not strong, weak

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īnfortūnātus, īnfortūnāta, īnfortūnātum

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unfortunate

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īrātus, īrāta, īrātum

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angry

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iūcundus, iūcunda, iūcundum

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pleasant

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iūstus, iūsta, iūstum

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just, right

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Latīnus, Latīna, latīnum

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Latin

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līber, lībera, līberum

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free

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līberālis, līberāle

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of, relating to a free person; worthy of a free man, decent, liberal; generous

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longus, longa, longum

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long

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magnanimus, magnanima, magnanimum

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great-hearted, brave, magnanimous

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magnus, magna, magnum

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large, great, important (compar.) maior (superl.) maximus

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maior, maius

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comp. adj.; greater, older

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malus, mala, malum

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bad, wicked, evil (compar.) peior (superl.) pessimus

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mediocris, mediocre

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ordinary, moderate, mediocre

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medius, media, medium

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middle

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merus, mera, merum

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pure, undiluted

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meus, mea, meum

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my

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mīrābilis, mīrābile

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amazing, wondrous, remarkable

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miser, misera, miserum

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wretched, miserable, unfortunate

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mollis, molle

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soft, mild

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mortālis, mortāle

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mortal

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mortuus, mortua, mortuum

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dead

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multus, multa, multum

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much, many (compar.) plūs (superl.) plurimus

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necesse

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indecl. adj. used as a nom. or acc., necessary, inevitable; often necesse est + infin., it is necessary (to)

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noster, nostra, nostrum

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our, ours

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novus, nova, novum

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new; strange

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nūllus, nūlla, nūllum

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no

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pār, gen. paris

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+ dat. equal, like

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parvus, parva, parvum

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small, little (compar.) minor (superl.) minimus

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paucī, paucae, pauca

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usually pl.few, a few

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pauper, gen, paupers

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of small mean, poor

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perītus, perīta, perītum

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skillful

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perpetuus, perpetua, perpetuum

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perpetual, lasting, uninterrupted, continuous

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Persicus, Persica, Persicum

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Persian

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plēnus, plēna, plēnum

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full, abundant, generous

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praeclārus, praeclāra, praeclārum

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noble, remarkable

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prīceps, gen. prīncipis

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chief, foremost

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prīmus, prīma, prīmum

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first, foremost, chief, principal

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prīstinus, prīstina, prīstinum

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ancient; former, previous

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pudīcus, pudīca, pudīcum

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modest, chaste

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pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum

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beautiful, handsome; fine

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Pūnicus, Pūnica, Pūnicum

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Punic, Cathaginian

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quantus, quanta, quantum

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how large, how great, how much

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quoddam

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gen. cuiusdam, dat. cuidam, etc.; a certain, some

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quot

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indecl. adj.; how many, as many as

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rēctus, rēcta, rēctum

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right

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rīdiculus, rīdicula, rīdiculum

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laughable, ridiculous

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Rōmānus, Rōmāna, Rōmānum

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Roman

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saevus, saeva, saevum

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cruel

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salvus, salva, salvum

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safe, sound

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sānus, sāna, sānum

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sound, healthy, sane

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sapiēns, sapientis

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wise, judicious

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secundus, secunda, secundum

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second, favorable

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similis, simile

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+gen. or +dat. similar (to), like, resembling

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sinister, sinistra, sinistrum

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left, left-handed; harmful, ill-omened

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stultus, stulta, stultum

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foolish

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suāvis, suāve

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sweet

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sublīmis, sublīme

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elevated, lofty; heroic, noble

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summus, summa, summum

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extreme

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superbus, superba, superbum

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arrogant, overbearing, haughty, proud

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superus, supera, superum

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above, upper (compar.) superior (superl.) summus (highest), suprēmus (last)

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suus, sua, suum

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his own, her own, its own, their own

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tālis, tāle

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such, of such a sort

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tantus, tanta, tantum

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so large, so great, of such a size

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tot

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indecl. adj. so many, as many

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trīstis, trīste

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sad, sorrowful; joyless, grim, severe

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Trōiānus, Trōiāna, Trōiānum

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Trojan

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turpis, turpe

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ugly; shameful, base, disgraceful

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tuus, tua, tuum

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your, yours (sg.)

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ultimus, ultima, ultimum

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farthest, extreme; last, final

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urbānus, urbāna, urbānum

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of the city, urban; urbane, elegant

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ūtilis, ūtile

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useful, advantageous

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vacuus, vacua, vacuum

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empty, devoid (of), free (from)

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varius, varia, varium

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varied

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vērus, vēra, vērum

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true, real, proper

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vester, vestra, vestrum

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your, yours (pl.)

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vetus, veteris

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old

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vīvus, vīva, vīvum

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alive, living