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vehementior

vehementior is a Latin form of vehemens, meaning “violent, vigorous, vehement”. It is the nominative singular masculine comparative adjective or vocative singular masculine comparative adjective or nominative singular feminine comparative adjective or vocative singular feminine comparative adjective.

Found 33 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.2.149: … in animo genus hoc aratorum, quod eos infenso animo atque inimico venisse dicatis quia fuerit in decumis iste vehementior. ergo aratores inimici omnes et adversarii sunt: nemo est eorum quin perisse te cupiat? omnino praeclare te h …

Seneca the Younger, De Ira 1.1.7: Nec ignoro ceteros quoque adfectus uix occultari, libidinem metumque et audaciam dare sui signa et posse praenosci; neque enim ulla uehementior intrat agitatio quae nihil moueat in uultu. Quid ergo interest? quod alii adfectus apparent, hic eminet.

All forms of vehemens (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.