brevius

brevius is a Latin form of brevis, meaning “short, brief; small, narrow; (brevi) shortly, in a short time”. It is the accusative singular neuter comparative adjective.

Found 54 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, de Finibus Bonorum et Malorum 4.26: hunc igitur finem illi tenuerunt, quodque ego pluribus verbis, illi brevius secundum naturam vivere, hoc iis bonorum videbatur extremum. Age nunc isti doceant, vel tu potius—quis enim i …

Suetonius, Domitianus 18.2.1: ' eadem me tamen manent capillorum fata, et forti animo fero comam in adulescentia senescentem. scias nec gratius quicquam decore nec breuius.'

All forms of brevis (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.