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carissimus
carissimus
Latin
Adjective
cārissimus (superlative of cārus)
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | cārissimus | cārissima | cārissimum | cārissimī | cārissimae | cārissima | |
| genitive | cārissimī | cārissimae | cārissimī | cārissimōrum | cārissimārum | cārissimōrum | |
| dative | cārissimō | cārissimō | cārissimīs | ||||
| accusative | cārissimum | cārissimam | cārissimum | cārissimōs | cārissimās | cārissima | |
| ablative | cārissimō | cārissimā | cārissimō | cārissimīs | |||
| vocative | cārissime | cārissima | cārissimum | cārissimī | cārissimae | cārissima | |
References
- CARISSIMUS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “carissimus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- my dear father: pater optime or carissime, mi pater (vid. sect. XII. 10)
- my dear father: pater optime or carissime, mi pater (vid. sect. XII. 10)