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Adjectives and Related Words: Size

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Size
Latin English
parvus little, small
latus broad, wide
levis light
ingens, ingent- huge, vast
tantus so great, so much
quantus how great, how much, as
brevis short
maximus biggest, greatest
altus tall, high, deep
levo, -ari, -atus raise
latus, later- side
gravis heavy, serious
magnitudo, magnitudin- greatness, magnitude
parum too little, less
amplus ample, large
tenuis thin, weak
magis more, rather
immensus immense
minimus smallest, least
grandis great, large, grand
exiguus very little, tiny
largus plentiful, liberal, generous
longus long
minor, minus smaller, less
magnus big great, large
modicus moderate
maior, maius bigger, greater
magister, magistr- master, teacher



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