Wednesday, April 15, 2026

08.10.26: Level 1 (review); vocabulary [21]: the Portall to the Gate of Tongues (1642): comparatives [i]

Comparatives | Comparātīva

The first is learned. | Prīmus est __________.

The second is more learned. | Secundus __________.

The third most learned | Tertius __________.

Irregular Comparison | Anōmala Comparātiō

A bull is large. | Taurus est __________.

A camel bigger. | Camēlus __________.

An elephant the biggest. | Elephās __________.

A sparrow is small. | Passer est __________.

A titmouse smaller. | Pārus __________.

A wren the smallest. | Trochilus __________.

Ale is good. | Cervīsia est __________.

Meath (mead) better. | Mulsum __________.

Wine the best. | Vīnum __________.

A lizard is bad. | Lacerta est __________.

A viper worse. | Vīpera __________.

An asp the worst. | Aspis __________.

bonus, doctior, doctissimus, doctus, magnus, malus, māior, maximus, melius, minor, minimus, optimus, parvus, peior, pessimus

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