latin 2 adjectives

acer, acris, acre

keen, sharp / bitter, pungent

3rd dec, irreg m. nom. sg.

aeger, -ra, -rum

ill / troubled

adverbial aegre = ‘with difficulty’

aequus, -a, -um

equal / level, flat / calm / equitable

albus, -a, -um

white

alienus, -a, -um

foreign / strange

alius, -a, -ud

other, another

alii…alii - some…others

alter, -tera, -terum

the other [of two] / second

irreg declension - alter…alter-one, the other

altus, -a, -um

high, lofty / deep

angustus, -a, -um

narrow, confined

ater, -tra, -trum

black / dark

audax, audacis

bold / daring

barbarus, -a, -um

foreign, barbarian

bonus, -a, -um

good

brevis, -e

short, brief

carus, -a, -um

dear (beloved) / dear (expensive)

castus, -a, -um

pure / chaste

celer, -eris, -ere

quick, fast

ceterus, -a, -um

the other(s) / the rest

nom. m. sg. form not used in classical latin

clarus, -a, -um

famous / clear

crudelis, -e

cruel

cunctus, -a, -um

all, whole

difficilis, -e

difficult

dignus, -a, -um

worthy

diligens, diligentis

careful

dirus, -a, -um

dreadful

dives, divitis

rich (wealthy) / sumptuous / fertile

divus, -a, -um

divine

also used substantively, meaning ‘god’ (m.) / ‘goddess’ (f.)

dubius, -a, -um

doubtful, precarious / uncertain, wavering

in dubio - in doubt

dulcis, -e

sweet, pleasant

durus, -a, -um

hard / unyielding

facilis, -e

easy

felix

fortunate, happy, lucky

ferox

fierce / ferocious

fessus, -a, -um

tired

fidelis, -e

faithful, loyal

fortis, -e

brave

Graecus, -a, -um

Greek

gravis, -e

heavy / serious

ignavus, -a, -um

cowardly / lazy

ignotus, -a, -um

unknown

infelix, infelicis

unfortunate, unhappy,

ingens, ingentis

huge

iniquus, -a, -um

unfair / unequal, uneven / unfavourable

iratus, -a, -um

angry

iustus, -a, -um

right, just, lawful

laetus, -a, -um

happy

latus, -a, -um

wide, broad / spacious

lentus, -a, -um

slow

levis, -e

light / trivial

liber, -era, -erum

free

libertus, -a, -um

freedman / ex-slave

longus, -a, -um

long

magnus, -a, -um

big / great

maior, maius

bigger, greater

malus, -a, -um

bad / evil

maximus, -a, -um

biggest, greatest

medius, -a, -um

middle (of)

melior, melius

better

meus, -a, -um

my

minimus, -a, -um

smallest, least

minor, minus

smaller, less

miser, -era, -erum

sad / pitiable / wretched

mollis, -e

soft, tender, gentle

mortuus, -a, -um

dead

multus, -a, -um

much (pl. = many)

natus, -a, -um

years-old (with number + acc. annos)

nescius, -a, -um

ignorant, unaware of (+ gen.)

neuter, -tra, -trum

neither [of two]

irreg decl

nobilis, -e

high-born, noble / famous

nonnulli, -ae, -a

some, several

noster, -tra, -trum

our

notus, -a, -um

known / well-known, famous

novus, -a, -um

new / recent / strange

omnis, -ne

all / every

optimus, -a, -um

best, excellent, very good

parvus, -a, -um

small

paucus, -a, -um

little / few

paulus, -a, -um

little, small

adv. paulum = somewhat, a little

peior, peius

worse

peritus, -a, -um

skilled in (+ gen. or abl.)

perterritus, -a, -um

terrified

pessimus, -a, -um

worst, very bad

pius, -a, -um

dutiful, pious (esp. to gods/parents)

plenus, -a, -um + gen.

full (of)

plerique, -aeque, -aque (pl.)

most, the majority

plurimus, -a, -um

very much / many, most

plus, pluris

more (of + gen.)

primus, -a, -um

first

princeps, principis

first (foremost) / chief

used substantively as prince, leading man

proximus, -a, -um

nearest [to + dat.] / neighbouring

publicus, -a, -um

public, common

pulcher, -ra, -rum

beautiful, handsome

qualis, -e…?

what sort of…?

quantus, -a, -um…?

how big…?, how much…?

quot…?

how many…?

rarus, -a, -um

thin / rare / scattered

reliquus, -a, -um

the rest of…, the remaining…

Romanus, -a, -um

Roman

sacer, -cra, -crum

sacred / consecrated

saevus, -a, -um

savage, cruel