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ignavus: all forms

ignavus means “lazy, idle; cowardly”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativeignavusignavaignavum
Genitiveignaviignavaeignavi
Dativeignavoignavaeignavo
Accusativeignavumignavamignavum
Ablativeignavoignavaignavo
Vocativeignaveignavaignavum
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativeignaviignavaeignava
Genitiveignavorumignavarumignavorum
Dativeignavis
Accusativeignavosignavasignava
Ablativeignavis
Vocativeignaviignavaeignava

Comparative

Comparative, singular
NeuterForms
Nominativeignaviusignavior
Genitiveignaviorisignavioris
Dativeignaviori
Accusativeignaviusignaviorem
Ablativeignaviore · ignaviori
Vocativeignaviusignavior
Comparative, plural
NeuterForms
Nominativeignavioraignaviores
Genitiveignaviorum
Dativeignavioribus
Accusativeignavioraignaviores
Ablativeignavioribus
Vocativeignavioraignaviores

Superlative

Superlative, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativeignavissimusignavissimaignavissimum
Genitiveignavissimiignavissimaeignavissimi
Dativeignavissimoignavissimaeignavissimo
Accusativeignavissimumignavissimamignavissimum
Ablativeignavissimoignavissimaignavissimo
Vocativeignavissimeignavissimaignavissimum
Superlative, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativeignavissimiignavissimaeignavissima
Genitiveignavissimorumignavissimarumignavissimorum
Dativeignavissimis
Accusativeignavissimosignavissimasignavissima
Ablativeignavissimis
Vocativeignavissimiignavissimaeignavissima

Meaning and examples of ignavus

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.