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inferiore

inferiore is a Latin form of inferus, meaning “below, lower; (inferi) the dead, the underworld; (infimus, imus) lowest”. It is the ablative singular masculine comparative adjective.

Found 40 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.25.1: … tardiores et non nullos ab novissimis deserto loco proelio excedere ac tela vitare, hostes neque a fronte ex inferiore loco subeuntes intermittere et ab utroque latere instare et rem esse in angusto vidit, neque ullum esse subsi …

Martial, Epigrammata 8.36.8: Inferiore tonet nube serenus apex

All forms of inferus (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.