Suburani Ch. 14 - Irregular Adjectives

Match the adjectives.

• melior, -ior, -ius

• better

• optimus, -a, -um

• best

• bonus, -a, -um

• good

Match the adjectives.

• maior, -ior, -ius

• bigger

• maximus, -a, -um

• biggest

• magnus, -a, -um

• big

Match the adjectives.

• malus, -a, -um

• bad

• peior, -ior, -ius

• worst

• pessimus, -a, -um

• worse

Match the adjectives.

• plurimus, -a, -um

• much

• plus

  [plures in the plural]

• more

• multus, -a, -um

• most

Match the adjectives.

• parvus, -a, -um

• smaller

• minimus, -a, -um

• smallest

• minor, -or, -us

  [note the lack of -i-]

• small

Sort these irregular adjectives.

Groups:

(a) Positive

,

(b) Comparative

,

(c) Superlative

• peior

• parvus

• minor

• plurimus

• optimus

• melior

• malus

• plus

• multus

• pessimus

• minimus

• bonus

• maior

• magnus

• maximus

The better craftsman is in the shop.

ARTIFEX _ IN OFFICINA EST.

• MELIOR

• PEIOR

• MINIMUS

I see the worst mosaic.

EMBLEMA _ VIDEO.

• PESSIMUM

• MINUS

• MAXIMUM

Y'all will love the smaller dog.

CANEM _ AMABITIS.

• MINOREM

• OPTIMUM

• MELIOREM

We were running out of the biggest baths.

E THERMIS _ CURREBAMUS.

• MAXIMIS

• PLUS

• OPTIMIS