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callidus: all forms

callidus means “clever, shrewd, cunning”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativecalliduscallidacallidum
Genitivecallidicallidaecallidi
Dativecallidocallidaecallido
Accusativecallidumcallidamcallidum
Ablativecallidocallidacallido
Vocativecallidecallidacallidum
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativecallidicallidaecallida
Genitivecallidorumcallidarumcallidorum
Dativecallidis
Accusativecallidoscallidascallida
Ablativecallidis
Vocativecallidicallidaecallida

Comparative

Comparative, singular
NeuterForms
Nominativecallidiuscallidior
Genitivecallidioriscallidioris
Dativecallidiori
Accusativecallidiuscallidiorem
Ablativecallidiore · callidiori
Vocativecallidiuscallidior
Comparative, plural
NeuterForms
Nominativecallidioracallidiores
Genitivecallidiorum
Dativecallidioribus
Accusativecallidioracallidiores
Ablativecallidioribus
Vocativecallidioracallidiores

Superlative

Superlative, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativecallidissimuscallidissimacallidissimum
Genitivecallidissimicallidissimaecallidissimi
Dativecallidissimocallidissimaecallidissimo
Accusativecallidissimumcallidissimamcallidissimum
Ablativecallidissimocallidissimacallidissimo
Vocativecallidissimecallidissimacallidissimum
Superlative, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativecallidissimicallidissimaecallidissima
Genitivecallidissimorumcallidissimarumcallidissimorum
Dativecallidissimis
Accusativecallidissimoscallidissimascallidissima
Ablativecallidissimis
Vocativecallidissimicallidissimaecallidissima

Meaning and examples of callidus

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.