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speciosus: all forms

speciosus means “handsome, beautiful; showy, plausible”. Below is its full declension in Latin.

Positive

Positive, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativespeciosusspeciosaspeciosum
Genitivespeciosispeciosaespeciosi
Dativespeciosospeciosaespecioso
Accusativespeciosumspeciosamspeciosum
Ablativespeciosospeciosaspecioso
Vocativespeciosespeciosaspeciosum
Positive, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativespeciosispeciosaespeciosa
Genitivespeciosorumspeciosarumspeciosorum
Dativespeciosis
Accusativespeciososspeciosasspeciosa
Ablativespeciosis
Vocativespeciosispeciosaespeciosa

Comparative

Comparative, singular
NeuterForms
Nominativespeciosiusspeciosior
Genitivespeciosiorisspeciosioris
Dativespeciosiori
Accusativespeciosiusspeciosiorem
Ablativespeciosiore · speciosiori
Vocativespeciosiusspeciosior
Comparative, plural
NeuterForms
Nominativespeciosioraspeciosiores
Genitivespeciosiorum
Dativespeciosioribus
Accusativespeciosioraspeciosiores
Ablativespeciosioribus
Vocativespeciosioraspeciosiores

Superlative

Superlative, singular
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativespeciosissimusspeciosissimaspeciosissimum
Genitivespeciosissimispeciosissimaespeciosissimi
Dativespeciosissimospeciosissimaespeciosissimo
Accusativespeciosissimumspeciosissimamspeciosissimum
Ablativespeciosissimospeciosissimaspeciosissimo
Vocativespeciosissimespeciosissimaspeciosissimum
Superlative, plural
MasculineFeminineNeuterForms
Nominativespeciosissimispeciosissimaespeciosissima
Genitivespeciosissimorumspeciosissimarumspeciosissimorum
Dativespeciosissimis
Accusativespeciosissimosspeciosissimasspeciosissima
Ablativespeciosissimis
Vocativespeciosissimispeciosissimaespeciosissima

Meaning and examples of speciosus

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.