Chapters 26-27 (comparison of adjectives)

Question 1

give the comparative and superlative forms of cārus, a, -um (“dear”)

Answer 1

cārior, cārius;

cārissimus, cārissima, cārissimum

Question 2

give the comparative and superlative forms of longus, -a, -um (“long”)

Answer 2

longior, longius

longissimus, longissima, longissimum

Question 3

give the comparative and superlative forms of fortis, forte (“brave”)

Answer 3

fortior, fortius

fortissimus, fortissima, fortissimum

Question 4

give the comparative and superlative forms of fēlix, fēlicis (“happy”)

Answer 4

fēlīcior, fēlīcius

fēlicissimus, fēlicissima, fēlicissimum

Question 5

give the comparative and superlative forms of potēns, potentis (“powerful”)

Answer 5

potentior, potentius

pontentissimus, potentissima, potentissimum

Question 6

give the comparative and superlative forms of sapiēns, sapientis (“wise”)

Answer 6

sapiēns, (gen.) sapientis

sapientissimus, sapientissima, sapientissimum

Question 7

give the neuter singular nominative of fortior

Answer 7

fortius

Question 8

give the genitive singulars of fortior

Answer 8

fortiōris, fortiōris

Question 9

give the dative singulars of fortior

Answer 9

fortiōrī, fortiōrī

Question 10

give the accusative singulars of fortior

Answer 10

fortiōrem, fortius

Question 11

give the ablative singulars of fortior

Answer 11

fortiōre, fortiōre

Question 12

give the nominative plurals of fortior

Answer 12

fortiōrēs, fortiōra

Question 13

give the genitive plurals of fortior

Answer 13

fortiōrum, fortiōrum

Question 14

give the dative plurals of fortior

Answer 14

fortiōribus, fortiōribus

Question 15

give the accusative plurals of fortior

Answer 15

fortiōrēs, fortiōra

Question 16

give the ablative plurals of fortior

Answer 16

fortiōribus, fortiōribus

Question 17

give the comparative and superlative forms of facilis, facile (“easy”) (Chapter 27)

Answer 17

facilior, facilius

facillimus, facillima, facillimum

Question 18

give the comparative and superlative forms of difficilis, difficile (“difficult”)

Answer 18

difficilior, difficilius

difficillimus, difficillima, difficillimum

Question 19

give the comparative and superlative forms of similis, simile (“like”)

Answer 19

similior, similius

simillimus, simillima, simillimum

Question 20

give the comparative and superlative forms of līber, lībera, līberum (“free”)

Answer 20

līberior, līberius

līberrimus, līberrima, līberrimum

Question 21

give the comparative and superlative forms of pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum (“beautiful”)

Answer 21

pulchrior, pulchrius

pulcherrimus, pulcherrima, pulcherrimum

Question 22

give the comparative and superlative forms of ācer, ācris, ācre (“keen”)

Answer 22

ācrior, ācrius

ācerrimus, ācerrima, ācerrimum

Question 23

give the comparative and superlative forms of bonus, bona, bonum (“good”)

Answer 23

melior, melius

optimus, optima, optimum

Question 24

give the comparative and superlative forms of magnus, magna, magnum (“great”)

Answer 24

maior, maius

maximus, maxima, maximum

Question 25

give the comparative and superlative forms of malus, mala, malum (“bad”)

Answer 25

peior, peius

pessimus, pessima, pessimum

Question 26

give the comparative and superlative forms of multus, multa, multum (“much”)

Answer 26

****, plūs

plūrimus, plūrima, plūrimum

Question 27

give the comparative and superlative forms of parvus, parva, parva, parvum (“small”)

Answer 27

minor, minus

minimus, minima, minimum

Question 28

give the comparative and superlative forms of prae or prō (“in front of, before”)

Answer 28

prior, prius

prīmus, prīma, prīmum

Question 29

give the comparative and superlative forms of superus, supera, superum (“that above”)

Answer 29

superior, superius

summus, summa, summum (“highest, furthest”)

or

suprēmus, suprēma, suprēmum (“highest, last”)

Question 30

give the genitive singular of plūs (neuter only)

Answer 30

plūris

Question 31

give the accusative singular of plūs (neuter only)

Answer 31

plūs

Question 32

give the ablative singular of plūs (neuter only)

Answer 32

plūre

Question 33

give the nominative plural of plūs (m/f. and neuter)

Answer 33

plūrēs, plūra

Question 34

give the genitive plural of plūs (m/f. and neuter)

Answer 34

plūrium, plūrium

Question 35

give the dative plural of plūs (m/f. and neuter)

Answer 35

plūribus, plūribus

Question 36

give the accusative plural of plūs (m/f. and neuter)

Answer 36

plūrēs, plūra

Question 37

give the ablative plural of plūs (m/f. and neuter)

Answer 37

plūribus, plūribus