Chapter 27: Irregular Comparison of Adjectives Flashcards

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delight, pleasure, enjoyment

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delectatio, delectationis, f.

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grandson, descendent

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nepos, nepotis, m.

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sun

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sol, solis, m.

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diligent, careful

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diligens, gen. diligentis

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unlike, different

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dissimilis, dissimile

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slender, thin

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gracilis, gracile

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lowly, humble

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humilis, humile

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greater, older

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maior, maius

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ancestors

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maiores, maiorum, m.pl

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first, foremost, chief, principal

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primus, prima, primum

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how many, as many as

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quot

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similar (to), like, resembling

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similis, simile + gen./dat.

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above, upper

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superus, supera, superum

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the gods

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superi, superorum, m.pl

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useful, advantageous

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utilis, utile

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to put, place, set

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pono, ponere, posui, positum

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to approve, recommend; test

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probo, probare, probavi, probatum

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better

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melior, melius

19
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best

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optimus, optima, optimum

20
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greatest

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maximus, maxima, maximum

21
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worse

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peior, peius

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worst

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pessimus, pessima, pessimum

23
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more

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plus

24
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most

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plurimus, plurima, plurimum

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smaller

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minor, minus

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smallest

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minimus, minima, minimum

27
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higher

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superior, superius

28
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highest, furthest

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summus, summa, summum

29
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highest, last

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supremus, suprema, supremum