Latin Superlative Adjective Grammar Quiz

Adjective degrees are:

• Positive

• Superlative

• Comparative

• Negative

Superlative adjectives describe

• the highest degree of a quality

• a comparison between two items
• the lowest degree of a quality among two items
• a general description of a quality

Which are endings for comparative adjectives?

• issimus

• issima

• issimum

• ior

Verum aut Falsum: Adjectives that end in -er have a different set of endings than most adjectives.

• True

• False

The endings for adjectives ending in -er are:

• rimus

• rima

• rimum

• issimus

• issima

Which of the following is a superlative adjective?

• fortis
• fortissimus
• forte
• fortior

Which is a correct translation for maximus?

• big

• greatest
• average
• smallest

Which adjective is the superlative for pulcher?

• pulcherrimus
• pulcherus
• pulcherior
• pulcherest

Which adjective is the superlative for parvus?

• maximus
• mediocris
• minimus
• parvus

Which is the superlative for laetus?

• laetissimusque
• laetior
• laetissimus
• laetissimumus