illustris: all forms
illustris means “bright, clear; distinguished, famous”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Positive
Positive, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | illustre | illustris |
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| Genitive | | illustris |
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| Dative | | illustri |
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| Accusative | illustre | illustrem |
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| Ablative | | illustri · illustre |
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| Vocative | illustre | illustris |
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Positive, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | illustria | illustres |
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| Genitive | | illustrium · illustrum |
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| Dative | | illustribus |
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| Accusative | illustria | illustres · illustris |
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| Ablative | | illustribus |
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| Vocative | illustria | illustres |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | illustrius | illustrior |
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| Genitive | illustrioris | illustrioris |
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| Dative | | illustriori |
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| Accusative | illustrius | illustriorem |
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| Ablative | | illustriore · illustriori |
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| Vocative | illustrius | illustrior |
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Comparative, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | illustriora | illustriores |
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| Genitive | | illustriorum |
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| Dative | | illustrioribus |
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| Accusative | illustriora | illustriores |
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| Ablative | | illustrioribus |
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| Vocative | illustriora | illustriores |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | illustrissimus | illustrissima | illustrissimum | |
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| Genitive | illustrissimi | illustrissimae | illustrissimi | |
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| Dative | illustrissimo | illustrissimae | illustrissimo | |
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| Accusative | illustrissimum | illustrissimam | illustrissimum | |
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| Ablative | illustrissimo | illustrissima | illustrissimo | |
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| Vocative | illustrissime | illustrissima | illustrissimum | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | illustrissimi | illustrissimae | illustrissima | |
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| Genitive | illustrissimorum | illustrissimarum | illustrissimorum | |
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| Dative | | | | illustrissimis |
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| Accusative | illustrissimos | illustrissimas | illustrissima | |
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| Ablative | | | | illustrissimis |
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| Vocative | illustrissimi | illustrissimae | illustrissima | |
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Meaning and examples of illustris
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.