fortissimo

fortissimo is a Latin form of fortis, meaning “brave, strong”. It is the dative singular masculine superlative adjective.

Found 67 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.25.1: … eliquarum cohortium omnibus fere centurionibus aut vulneratis aut occisis, in his primipilo P. Sextio Baculo, fortissimo viro, multis gravibusque vulneribus confecto, ut iam se sustinere non posset, reliquos esse tardiores et non …

Apuleius, Metamorphoses 7.5: … atis semiamictum, inter quos pectus et venter crustata crassitie reluctabant. Sic introgressus Havete inquit “Fortissimo deo Marti clientes, mihique iam fidi commilitones, et virum magnanimae vivacitatis volentem volentes accipite …

All forms of fortis (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.