grandis
French
Verb
grandis
Participle
grandis
- masculine plural of the past participle of grandir
Latin
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrew- (“to fell, put down, fall in”). Cognate with great, Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big in size, coarse, coarse grained”), Scots great (“coarse in grain or texture, thick, great”), West Frisian grut (“large, great”), Dutch groot (“large, stour”), German groß (“large”), Old English grēot (“earth, sand, grit”), Albanian ngre (“I lift, heave, stand, elevate”).
Pronunciation
- (Classical) IPA(key): /ˈɡran.dis/, [ˈɡran.dɪs]
- (Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈɡran.dis/
Adjective
grandis (neuter grande); third declension
Inflection
Third declension.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | Masc./Fem. | Neuter | |
| nominative | grandis | grande | grandēs | grandia | |
| genitive | grandis | grandium | |||
| dative | grandī | grandibus | |||
| accusative | grandem | grande | grandēs, grandīs | grandia | |
| ablative | grandī | grandibus | |||
| vocative | grandis | grande | grandēs | grandia | |
- comparative: grandior, superlative: grandissimus
Synonyms
- (large): magnus
Antonyms
- (large): parvus
Derived terms
Descendants
References
- grandis in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- grandis in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- grandis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
- Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- aged: grandis natu
- much money: pecunia magna, grandis (multum pecuniae)
- aged: grandis natu
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