VOCAB comparative/superlative 1 Flashcards
What does ‘altus, a, um’ mean?
high, tall
What is the meaning of ‘latus, a, um’?
wide
Define ‘inimicus, a, um’.
unfriendly
What does ‘ignotus, a, um’ signify?
unknown
What is the translation of ‘notus, a, um’?
known
What does ‘laetus, a, um’ mean?
happy
Define ‘amicus, a, um’.
friendly
What does ‘lentus, a, um’ mean?
slow
What is the meaning of ‘tardus, a, um’?
slow
What does ‘carus, a, um’ signify?
dear
Define ‘clarus, a, um’.
famous
What does ‘gratus, a, um’ mean?
pleasing
What is the translation of ‘apertus, a, um’?
open
What does ‘miser, a, um’ signify?
sad, wretched
Define ‘pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum’.
beautiful
What does ‘liber, libera, liberum’ mean?
free
What is the meaning of ‘potens (potentis-gen)’?
powerful
What does ‘sapiens (sapientis)’ signify?
wise
Define ‘felix (felici)’.
happy
What does ‘gravis, is, e’ mean?
severe
What is the translation of ‘fidelis, is, e’?
faithful
What does ‘tristis, is, e’ signify?
sad
Define ‘humilis, is, e’.
low
Define ferox (felicis):
fierce
Define velox (velocis):
quick
similis, is, e
similar
This term can also imply likeness in various contexts.
What does ‘facilis, is, e’ mean?
easy
It denotes a quality of simplicity or lack of difficulty.
What is the meaning of ‘dissimilis, is, e’?
unsimilar
This term indicates a lack of similarity or likeness.
What does ‘difficilis, is, e’ translate to?
difficult
It describes something that is hard to accomplish or understand.
Define ‘utilis, is, e’.
useful
This term refers to something that has practical utility or benefit.
clever, celeris, celere
quick
This term is often used to describe speed.
Translate ‘acer, acris, acre’.
sharp
It can refer to both physical sharpness (like a blade) and metaphorical sharpness (like wit).
What does ‘levis, levis, leve’ mean?
light
This term can refer to weight or brightness.
What is the meaning of ‘alacer, alacris, alacre’?
eager, ready
It describes a state of enthusiasm or readiness to act.
What does ‘fortis, fortis, forte’ translate to?
brave, strong
This term encompasses both physical strength and courage.
Define ‘prudens, prudentis’.
wise
It refers to the quality of having good sense or judgment.
What is the meaning of ‘audax, audacis’?
bold
This term signifies a willingness to take risks.
