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inferioris

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

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, De Amicitia 69: … is in nostro, ut ita dicam, grege. numquam se ille Philo, numquam Rupilio, numquam Mummio anteposuit, numquam inferioris ordinis amicis. Q. vero Maximum fratrem, egregium virum omnino, sibi nequaquam parem, quod is anteibat aetate …

Tacitus, Historiae 1.56: Inferioris tamen Germaniae legiones sollemni kalendarum Ianuariarum sacramento pro Galba adactae, multa cunctatione et r …

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.