Week 27 Flashcards
aestimō, 1. tr.; acc. w. infin.
think
jūdicō, 1, tr.; acc. w. infin.
judge
quam, adv.
than
certiōrem (-ēs) facere; acc. w. infin.; dē w. abl., or an indirect question
to inform
think
aestimō, 1. tr.; acc. w. infin.
judge
jūdicō, 1, tr.; acc. w. infin.
than
quam, adv.
to inform
certiōrem (-ēs) facere; acc. w. infin.; dē w. abl., or an indirect question
Three degrees of an adjective
Positive, comparitive, and superlative
Rule for regular comparison of adjectives
Comparitive: Add -ior, -ius to teh stem of the positive.
Superlative: add -issimus, -issima, -issimum to the stem of the positive.
Comparison of adjectives in -er
Adjectives in -er add -rimus to the nominative masculine singular to for the superlative. The comparatives of these words follow the regular rule.
Comparison of similis, dissimilis, facilis, humilis, and difficilis
They add -limus to the stem to form the superlative. The comparatives of these words follow the regular rule.
Comparison of adjectives ending in -us preceded by a vowel (except qu nd gu)
The comparitive and superlative are formed with the adverbs magis and maximē.
