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copiosior

copiosior

Latin

Adjective

cōpiōsior (comparative of cōpiōsus)

  1. more copious etc.

Inflection

Third declension, comparative variant

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
nominative cōpiōsior cōpiōsius cōpiōsiōrēs cōpiōsiōra
genitive cōpiōsiōris cōpiōsiōrum
dative cōpiōsiōrī cōpiōsiōribus
accusative cōpiōsiōrem cōpiōsius cōpiōsiōrēs cōpiōsiōra
ablative cōpiōsiōre cōpiōsiōribus
vocative cōpiōsior cōpiōsius cōpiōsiōrēs cōpiōsiōra

References

  • Félix Gaffiot (1934), “copiosior”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
  • Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to give a full, detailed account of a thing: pluribus verbis, copiosius explicare, persequi aliquid
    • to speak at great length on a subject, discuss very fully: fusius, uberius, copiosius disputare, dicere de aliqua re
    • the Greek language is a richer one than the Latin: lingua graeca latinā locupletior (copiosior, uberior) est