Secunda · Unit 4 · Lesson 2
Optimus: the superlative
Most, very: -issimus, and the adjectives that compare irregularly.
You will be able to
- Form the superlative, including -errimus and -illimus
- Know the irregular comparisons: bonus, melior, optimus and the rest
- Translate quam with a superlative
New words
- pulcher, pulchra, pulchrum beautiful, handsomeEnglish: pulchritude
- similis, simile like, similarEnglish: similar
- difficilis, difficile difficult
- melior, melius betterEnglish: ameliorate
- optimus, optima, optimum bestEnglish: optimal, optimist
- maximus, maxima, maximum greatest, biggestEnglish: maximum