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antiquus, -a, -um

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ancient, old-time

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magnus, -a, -um

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large, great, important

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meus, -a, -um

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my

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multus, -a, -um

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much, many

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tuus, -a, -um

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your (used when speaking to one person)

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avarus, -a, -um

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greedy, avaricious

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pauci, -ae, -a

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few, a few (usually plural)

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Romanus, -a, -um

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Roman

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bellus, -a, -um

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pretty, handsome, charming

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bonus, -a, -um

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good, kind

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humanus, -a, -um

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

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malus, -a, -um

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bad, wicked, evil

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parvus, -a, -um

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small, little

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stultus, -a, -um

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foolish

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verus, -a, -um

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true, real, proper

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liber, libera, liberum

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free

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noster, nostra, nostrum

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our, ours

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pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum

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beautiful, handsome; fine

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sanus, -a, -um

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sound, healthy, sane

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Graecus, -a, -um

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Greek

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perpetuus, -a, -um

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perpetual, lasting, uninterrupted, continuous

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plenus, -a, -um

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full, abundant, generous

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salvus, -a, -um

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safe, sound

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secundus, -a, -um

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second; favorable

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vester, vestra, vestrum

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your, yours (plural)

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novus, -a, -um

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new; strange

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alius, alia, aliud

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other, another (alii…alii: some…others)

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alter, altera, alterum

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the other (of two), second

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neuter, neutra, neutrum

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not either, neither

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nullus, -a, -um

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not any, no, none

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solus, -a, -um

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alone, only, the only

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totus, -a, -um

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whole, entire

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ullus, -a, -um

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any

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unus, -a, -um

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one, single, alone

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uter, utra, utrum

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either, which (of two)

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beatus, -a, -um

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happy, fortunate, blessed

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amicus, -a, -um

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friendly

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carus, -a, -um

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dear

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acerbus, -a, -um

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harsh, bitter, grievous

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doctus, -a, -um

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taught, learned, skilled

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fortunatus, -a, -um

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lucky, fortunate, happy

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suus, -a, -um

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his own, her own, its own, their own (reflexive possessive)

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centum

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a hundred

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mille

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thousand; (plural) thousands

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miser, misera, miserum

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wretched, miserable, unfortunate

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unus, -a, -um

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one

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duo, duae, duo

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two (always plural)

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tres, tria

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three

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quattuor

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four

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quinque

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five

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sex

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six

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septem

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seven

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octo

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eight

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novem

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nine

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decem

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ten

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undecim

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eleven

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duodecim

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twelve

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tredecim

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thirteen

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quattuordecim

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fourteen

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quindecim

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fifteen

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sedecim

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sixteen

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septendecim

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seventeen

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duodeviginti

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eighteen (literally two from twenty)

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undeviginti

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nineteen (literally one from twenty)

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viginti

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twenty

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viginti unus

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twenty-one (also unus et viginti)

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viginti duo

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twenty-two (also duo et viginti)

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viginti tres

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twenty-three (also tres et viginti)

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viginti quattuor

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twenty-four (also quattuor et viginti)

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viginti quinque

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twenty-five (also quinque et viginti)

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triginta

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thirty

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72
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quadraginta

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forty

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73
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quinquaginta

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fifty

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sexaginta

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sixty

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septuaginta

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seventy

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octoginta

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eighty

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77
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nonaginta

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ninety

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primus, -a, -um

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first

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secundus, -a, -um

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second

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tertius, -a, -um

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third

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quartus, -a, -um

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fourth

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quintus, -a, -um

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fifth

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sextus, -a, -um

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sixth

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septimus, -a, -um

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seventh

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octavus, -a, -um

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eighth

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nonus, -a, -um

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ninth

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decimus, -a, -um

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tenth

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undecimus, -a, -um

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eleventh

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duodecimus, -a, -um

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twelfth

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tertius decimus, -a, -um

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thirteenth

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quartus decimus, -a, -um

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fourteenth

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quintus decimus, -a, -um

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fifteenth

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sextus decimus, -a, -um

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sixteenth

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septimus decimus, -a, -um

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seventeenth

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duodevicesimus, -a, -um

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eighteenth (literally two from twenty)

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undevicesimus, -a, -um

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nineteenth (literally one from twenty)

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vicesimus, -a, -um

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twentieth

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vicesimus primus, -a, -um

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twenty-first

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vicesimus secundus, -a, -um

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twenty-second

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vicesimus tertius, -a, -um

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twenty-third

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vicesimus quartus, -a, -um

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twenty-fourth

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vicesimus quintus, -a, -um

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twenty-fifth

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tricesimus

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thirtieth

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quadragesimus

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fortieth

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quinquagesimus

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fiftieth

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sexagesimus

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sixtieth

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septuagesimus

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seventieth

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octogesimus

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eightieth

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nonagesimus

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ninetieth

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acer, acris, acre

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sharp, keen, eager; severe, fierce

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brevis, breve

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short, small, brief

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celer, celeris, celere

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swift, quick, rapid

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difficilis, difficile

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hard, difficult, troublesome

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dulcis, dulce

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sweet; pleasant, agreeable

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facilis, facile

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easy, agreeable

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fortis, forte

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strong, brave

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ingens

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huge (genitive ingentis)

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iucundus, -a, -um

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pleasant, delightful, agreeable, pleasing

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longus, -a, -um

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long

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omnis, omne

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every, all

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potens

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able, powerful, mighty, strong (genitive potentis)

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senex, senis, m.

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old, aged; old man

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caecus, -a, -um

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blind

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levis, leve

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light, slight, easy, trivial

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clarus, -a, -um

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clear, bright; renowned, famous, illustrious

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mortalis, mortale

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mortal

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qui?, quae?, quod?

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what?, which?, what kind of?

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certus, -a, -um

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definite, sure, certain, reliable

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gravis, grave

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heavy, weighty, serious, important, severe, grievous

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immortalis, immortale

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not subject to death, immortal

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communis, commune

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common, general, of the community, for the community

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dexter, dextra, dextrum

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right, right-hand

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sinister, sinistra, sinistrum

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left, left-hand

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asper, aspera, asperum

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rough, harsh

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aequus, -a, -um

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level, even; calm; equal, just; favorable

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felix, felicis

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lucky, fortunate, happy

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incertus, -a, -um

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uncertain, unsure, doubtful

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Latinus, -a, -um

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Latin

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medius, -a, -um

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middle

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magnanimus, -a, -um

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great-hearted, brave, magnanimous

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ferox

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fierce, savage (genitive ferocis)

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fidelis, fidele

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faithful, loyal

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geminus, -a, -um

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twin

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sapiens

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wise, judicious; (as a noun) a wise man, philosopher (genitive sapientis)

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ultimus, -a, -um

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farthest, extreme; last, final

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quidam, quaedam, quiddam

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(pron.) a certain one, certain thing, someone, something; (adj.) a certain, some

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pudicus, -a, -um

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modest, chaste

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superbus, -a, -um

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arrogant, overbearing, haughty, proud

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tristis, triste

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sad, sorrowful; joyless, grim, severe

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turpis, turpe

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ugly, shameful, base, disgraceful

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urbanus, -a, -um

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of the city, urban, urbane, elegant

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diligens

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diligent, careful (genitive diligentis)

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dissimilis, dissimile

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unlike, different

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gracilis, gracile

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slender, thin

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humilis, humile

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lowly, humble

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maior, -ius

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greater, older; (plural) ancestors

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primus, -a, -um

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first, foremost, chief, principal

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quot

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how many, as many as (indeclinable)

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similis, simile

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similar (to), like, resembling

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superus, -a, -um

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above, upper

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utilis, utile

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useful, advantageous

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melior, -ius

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better

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peior, -ius

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worse

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plus

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more (NB no masc. and fem. or dat. sing; abl. sing. plure, gen. plur. plurium, neut. pl. plura)

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minor, minus

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smaller

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prior, -ius

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former

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superior, -ius

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higher

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optimus, -a, -um

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best

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maximus, -a, -um

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greatest

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pessimus, -a, -um

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worst

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plurimus, -a, -um

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most

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minimus, -a, -um

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smallest

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summus, -a, -um

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highest, furthest

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supremus, -a, -um

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highest, last

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mortuus, -a, -um

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dead

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princeps

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chief, foremost; (m. or f. noun) leader, emperor (genitive principis)

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dignus, -a, -um

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worthy, worthy of

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durus, -a, -um

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

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tantus, -a, -um

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so large, so great, of such a size

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ceteri, -ae, -a

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the remaining, the rest, the other, all the others (always plural)

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quantus, -a, -um

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how large, how great, how much

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ridiculus, -a, -um

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laughable, ridiculous

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vivus, -a, -um

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alive, living

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mediocris, medicre

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ordinary, moderate, mediocre

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dives

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rich (genitive divitis or ditis)

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par

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equal, like (genitive paris)

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pauper

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of small means, poor (genitive pauperis)

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candidus, -a, -um

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shining, bright, white; beautiful

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merus, -a, -um

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pure, undiluted

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suavis, suave

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sweet

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adversus, -a, -um

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opposite, adverse

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talis, tale

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such, of such a sort

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iratus, -a, -um

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angry

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absens

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absent, away (gen. absentis)

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gratus, -a, -um

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pleasing, agreeable; grateful

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idoneus, -a, -um

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suitable, fit, appropriate

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immotus, -a, -um

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unmoved, unchanged, unrelenting

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firmus, -a, -um

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firm, strong, reliable

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infirmus, -a, -um

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not strong, weak, feeble

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mirabilis, mirabilie

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amazing, wondrous, remarkable

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pristinus, -a, -um

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ancient; former, previous

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sublimis, sublime

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elevated, lofty; heroic, noble

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cupidus, -a, -um

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desirous, eager, fond; (with gen.) desirous of, eager for

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liberalis, liberale

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

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necesse

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necessary, inevitable (indeclinable)

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vetus

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old (genitive veteris)

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iustus, -a, -um

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just, right

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tot

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so many (indeclinable)