Adjectives of the Third Declension


Adjectives of the Third Declension Vocabulary

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Latin English
facils, -, facile easy
prior, -, (prius) former
similis, -, simile similar
audax, -, (audacis) bold
acer, acris, acre keen, fierce
felix, -, (felicis) lucky
velox, -, (velocis) swift
humilis, -, humile lowly, humble
communis, -, commune common
dulcis, -, dulce sweet, pleasant
recens, -, (recentis) recent
brevis, -, breve brief
turpis, -, turpe ugly, shameful
princeps, -, (princepis) chief
fortis, -, forte strong, brave
celer, celeris, celere sift
ingens, -, (ingentis) huge
levis, -, leve light
mortalis, -, mortale mortal
potens, -, (potentis) powerful
lenis, -, lene mild
omnis, -, omne every
diligens, -, (diligentis) diligent, careful
alacer, alacris, alacre eager, excited
melior, -, (melius) better
senex, -, (senis) old
incolumis, -, incolume unharmed
ferox, -, (ferocis) fierce,
maior, -, (maius) greater, older
tristis, -, triste sad
gracilis, -, gracile slender, thin
par, -, (paris) equal
plus, -, - more
utilis, -, utile useful
fidelis, -, fidele faithful, loyal
difficilis, -, difficile hard, difficult
peior, -, (peius) worse
minor, -, (minus) smaller
gravis, -, grave heavy, serious
nobilis, -, nobile well-known, noble
dissimilis, -, dissimile unlike
sapiens, -, (sapientis) wise
superior, -, (superius) higher
immortalis, -, immortale immortal



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