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minores

minores is a Latin form of parvus, meaning “small, little”. It is the nominative plural feminine comparative adjective or nominative plural masculine comparative adjective or accusative plural masculine comparative adjective or accusative plural feminine comparative adjective.

Found 168 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 5.13.3: In hoc medio cursu est insula, quae appellatur Mona: complures praeterea minores subiectae insulae existimantur, de quibus insulis nonnulli scripserunt dies continuos triginta sub bruma esse noctem.

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 13.16.1: … m et contionem avocare potest. Praetor et comitiatum et contionem usquequaque avocare potest, nisi a consule. Minores magistratus nusquam nec comitiatum nec contionem avocare possunt. Ea re, qui eorum primus vocat ad comitiatum …

All forms of parvus (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.