laetus: all forms
laetus means “happy, joyful”. Below is its full declension in Latin.
Positive
Positive, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | laetus | laeta | laetum | |
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| Genitive | laeti | laetae | laeti | |
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| Dative | laeto | laetae | laeto | |
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| Accusative | laetum | laetam | laetum | |
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| Ablative | laeto | laeta | laeto | |
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| Vocative | laete | laeta | laetum | |
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Positive, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | laeti | laetae | laeta | |
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| Genitive | laetorum | laetarum | laetorum | |
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| Dative | | | | laetis |
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| Accusative | laetos | laetas | laeta | |
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| Ablative | | | | laetis |
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| Vocative | laeti | laetae | laeta | |
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Comparative
Comparative, singular | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | laetius | laetior |
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| Genitive | laetioris | laetioris |
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| Dative | | laetiori |
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| Accusative | laetius | laetiorem |
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| Ablative | | laetiore · laetiori |
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| Vocative | laetius | laetior |
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Comparative, plural | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | laetiora | laetiores |
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| Genitive | | laetiorum |
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| Dative | | laetioribus |
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| Accusative | laetiora | laetiores |
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| Ablative | | laetioribus |
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| Vocative | laetiora | laetiores |
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Superlative
Superlative, singular | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | laetissimus | laetissima | laetissimum | |
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| Genitive | laetissimi | laetissimae | laetissimi | |
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| Dative | laetissimo | laetissimae | laetissimo | |
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| Accusative | laetissimum | laetissimam | laetissimum | |
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| Ablative | laetissimo | laetissima | laetissimo | |
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| Vocative | laetissime | laetissima | laetissimum | |
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Superlative, plural | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Forms |
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| Nominative | laetissimi | laetissimae | laetissima | |
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| Genitive | laetissimorum | laetissimarum | laetissimorum | |
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| Dative | | | | laetissimis |
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| Accusative | laetissimos | laetissimas | laetissima | |
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| Ablative | | | | laetissimis |
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| Vocative | laetissimi | laetissimae | laetissima | |
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Meaning and examples of laetus
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.