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gravissimus
gravissimus
Latin
Adjective
gravissimus (superlative of gravis)
- heaviest or very heavy
- hardest or very troublesome
Inflection
First/second declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| nominative | gravissimus | gravissima | gravissimum | gravissimī | gravissimae | gravissima | |
| genitive | gravissimī | gravissimae | gravissimī | gravissimōrum | gravissimārum | gravissimōrum | |
| dative | gravissimō | gravissimō | gravissimīs | ||||
| accusative | gravissimum | gravissimam | gravissimum | gravissimōs | gravissimās | gravissima | |
| ablative | gravissimō | gravissimā | gravissimō | gravissimīs | |||
| vocative | gravissime | gravissima | gravissimum | gravissimī | gravissimae | gravissima | |
References
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “gravissimus”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to use the mildest expression: ut levissime dicam (opp. ut gravissimo verbo utar)
- the main point: id quod maximum, gravissimum est
- to use the mildest expression: ut levissime dicam (opp. ut gravissimo verbo utar)