Superlative Adjectives
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World Languages
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5th - 12th Grade
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Hard
Phil Dillinger
Used 10+ times
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8 Slides • 12 Questions
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Superlative Adjectives
Are formed with either -issimus, -illimus, or -rrimus
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Superlative is the best
the longest, the clearest, the fiercest
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most fortunate, most intelligent, etc.
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1st/2nd declension adjectives that end in -us
drop the -us and add:
-issimus (masculine)
-issima (fem)
-issimum (neuter)
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Most 3rd declension adjectives
go to the genitive singular drop the -is and add:
-issimus (masculine)
-issima (fem)
-issimum (neuter)
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6 -ilis adjectives
6 adjectives that end in -ilis do double l's, drop the -is and add:
-illimus (masculine)
-illiima (fem)
-illimum (neuter)
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-er ending adjectives
whether 2nd declension -er like pulcher/liber or 3rd -er like acer, celer, or celeber
-rrimus (masculine)
-rrima (fem)
-rrimum (neuter)
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Look for double constants
-issimus, -llimus, or
-rrimus
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Superlative adjectives decline using 1st and 2nd declension endings
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Superlative Adjectives
Are formed with either -issimus, -illimus, or -rrimus
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