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mediocris
mediocris
Latin
Adjective
mediocris m, f (neuter mediocre); third declension
Declension
Third declension.
Number | Singular | Plural | |||
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Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
nominative | mediocris | mediocre | mediocrēs | mediocria | |
genitive | mediocris | mediocrium | |||
dative | mediocrī | mediocribus | |||
accusative | mediocrem | mediocre | mediocrēs | mediocria | |
ablative | mediocrī | mediocribus | |||
vocative | mediocris | mediocre | mediocrēs | mediocria |
- comparative: mediocrior, superlative: mediocrissimus
Derived terms
References
- mediocris in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- mediocris in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- MEDIOCRIS in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
- Félix Gaffiot (1934), “mediocris”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
- Meissner, Carl; Auden, Henry William (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- to adopt half-measures: mediocribus consiliis uti
- a deep, high, thin, moderate voice: vox gravis, acuta, parva, mediocris
- to adopt half-measures: mediocribus consiliis uti