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maioribus

maioribus is a Latin form of magnus, meaning “great, large; important”. It is the ablative plural masculine comparative adjective or ablative plural neuter comparative adjective.

Found 458 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 1.13.4: … ferre non possent, ne ob eam rem aut suae magnopere virtuti tribueret aut ipsos despiceret. Se ita a patribus maioribusque suis didicisse, ut magis virtute contenderent quam dolo aut insidiis niterentur.

All forms of magnus (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.