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Comparatives Review

Unit 12 LFA

AB
Hic equus similior meo est quam ille.This horse is more like mine than that one.
Dei Romanorum dissimili deis aliarum gentium erant.The gods of the Romans were very dissimilar to the gods of other peoples.
Ille liber difficillimus est, nam pauca clare explicat.That book is the most difficult, for it explains few things clearly.
Homo humilis nec alte nec graviter cadere potest.A humble man can fall neither far nor seriously.
Nihil est nobis utilius quam liber bonus, nam est nobilissimus amicorum.Nothing is more useful to us than a good book, for it is the most noble of friends.
This region is fit for some settlers, but not for others.Haec regio apta est aliis colonis sed non aliis.
As the bad men approached, the boys ran more quickly.Viris malis accedentibus, pueri celerius cucurrerunt.
The places in which our soldiers fell are most sacred.Loca in quibus milites nostri ceciderunt sacerrima sunt.
The teacher, in a speech as beautiful as possible, unfolded the life of Caesar.Magister oratione quam pulcherrima vitam Caesaris explicavit.
Pueri puellaeque ad inferiorem partem fluminis quam celerrime cucurrerunt.The boys and girls ran to the lower part of the river as quickly as possible.
Optimi cives patriam semper optime defendent.The best citizens always will defend their country very well.
Summus mons a nobis facillime occupatus est.The top of the mountain was very easily seized by us.
Pessimi homines in ultimas regiones expelli debent.The worst men ought to be expelled into the farthest regions.
Hi septem pueri territi sunt quod periculum maximum esse senserunt.These seven boys were frightened because they felt that there was a very great danger.
Agricolae qui meliores agros habent maiorem copiam frumenti habebunt.The farmers who have the better fields will have a greater supply of grain.
Nonne speras proximum mensem non futurum esse duriorem quam hunc?You hope that next month will not be harder than this one, don't you?
The smallest town is not the worst.Minimum oppidum non est pessimum.
The largest (thing) is not the best (thing).Maximum non est optimum.
Can a horse run more swiftly than a man?Potestne equus celerius quam homo currere?
The smaller man fought more bravely than the larger.Minor homo fortius quam maior pugnavit.
We shall do this well and as quickly as possible without your aid.Hoc bene et quam celerrime sine auxilio tuo (vestro) faciemus.
Give the Latin for "more horses"plures equi
Give the Latin for "the largest city"urbs maxima
Give the Latin for "the farthest land"ultima/extrema terra
Give the Latin for "the lower field"ager inferior
Munera publica optimis, non pessimis, civibus tribui debent.Public gifts ought to be granted to the best, not the worst, citizens.
Arma sumemus et nos fortiter defendemus contra pessimos hostes.We shall take arms and we shall defend ourselves bravely against the worst enemies.
The lower part of this river is between two nations.Pars inferior huius fluminis inter duas gentes est.
Hoc flumen est altus quam illud.This river is deeper than that (one).
Sensimus reginam nostram esse iustissimam.We felt that our queen was most just.
Illa pulcherrima est.That woman is very beautiful.
Captivi humillimi sunt.The captives are most humble.
Nauta quam miserrimus est quod amica sua eum reliquit pro homine alio.The sailer is as sad as possible because his own girlfriend left him for another man.
Nemo fortiter pugnabat.No one fought bravely.
Daedalus filium suum facilius exercuit, sed puer cecidit.Daedalus trained his son rather easily, but the boy fell.
Omnes celerrime repulsi sunt.They all were driven back very quickly.
In summa urbe plurimi optimum opus perfecerunt.In the highest part of the city, very many finished very good work.
Victi sumus ab gentibus melioribus quam nobis.We were beaten by people better than ourselves.
Form the comparative and the superlative adverbs of "aptus".aptius, aptissime
Form the comparative adjective of "celer" and decline itcelerior/celerius, celerioris, celeriori, celeriorem/celerius, celeriore; celeriores/celeriora, celeriorum, celerioribus, celeriores/celeriora, celerioribus
Form the superlative adjective of "levis"levissimus, -a, -um
Form the comparative and superlative adverbs of "certus"certius, certissime
Form the superlative adverb of "acer"acerrime
Form the superlative adjective of "humilis"humillimus, -a, -um
Decline "ultior liber"utilior liber, utilioris libri, utiliori libro, utiliorem librum, utiliore libro; utiliores libri, utiliorum librorum, utilioribus libris, utiliores libros, utilioribus libris
Decline "melior aetas"melior aetas, melioris aetatis, meliori aetati, meliorem aetatem, meliore aetate; meliores aetates, meliorum aetatum, melioribus aetatibus, meliores aetates, melioribus aetatibus
Give in Latin the singular and plural in the case indicated: "a most beautiful region" (NOM)pulcherrima regio, pulcherrimae regiones
Give in Latin the singular and plural in the case indicated: "a worse time" (ACC)pessimum tempus, pessima tempora
Give in Latin the singular and plural in the case indicated: "a rather long journey" (DAT)longiori itineri, longioribus itineribus
Give in Latin the singular and plural in the case indicated: "the smallest part" (ABL)minime parte, minimis partibus
Give in Latin the singular and plural in the case indicated: "a larger ship" (GEN)maioris navis, maiorum navium
Cognoscere linguam gentis alterius opus utilissimum et aptum civibus omnis aetatis est.To know the language of another people is a most useful work and suitable for all citizens of the age.
Nautae materiam optimam obtinuerunt, itaque navem pulcherrimam facile et celeriter fecerunt.The sailors got the best material, therefore they made the most beautiful ship easily and quickly.
Poeta in libro suo scripsit Romanos plurimas regiones victuros esse et populos imperio iuste recturos esse.The poet wrote in his book that the Romans would conquer the most regions and the people would rule with power justly.


Magistra Lodato
Nutley High School
NJ

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