congestus, congesta -um, congestior -or -us, congestissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
piled up, crowded together;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congestus | congesti |
| Gen. | congesti | congestorum |
| Dat. | congesto | — |
| Acc. | congestum | congestos |
| Voc. | congeste | congesti |
| Abl. | congesto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congesta | congestae |
| Gen. | congestae | congestarum |
| Dat. | congestae | — |
| Acc. | congestam | congestas |
| Voc. | congesta | congestae |
| Abl. | congesta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congestum | congesta |
| Gen. | congesti | congestorum |
| Dat. | congesto | — |
| Acc. | congestum | congesta |
| Voc. | congestum | congesta |
| Abl. | congesto | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congestius | congestiora |
| Gen. | congestioris | — |
| Acc. | congestius | congestiora |
| Voc. | congestius | congestiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congestissimus | congestissimi |
| Gen. | congestissimi | congestissimorum |
| Dat. | congestissimo | — |
| Acc. | congestissimum | congestissimos |
| Voc. | congestissime | congestissimi |
| Abl. | congestissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congestissima | congestissimae |
| Gen. | congestissimae | congestissimarum |
| Dat. | congestissimae | — |
| Acc. | congestissimam | congestissimas |
| Voc. | congestissima | congestissimae |
| Abl. | congestissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | congestissimum | congestissima |
| Gen. | congestissimi | congestissimorum |
| Dat. | congestissimo | — |
| Acc. | congestissimum | congestissima |
| Voc. | congestissimum | congestissima |
| Abl. | congestissimo | — |
Examples
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Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...regione diei. est quoque uti possit magnus congestus harenae fluctibus adversis oppilare ostia contra, cum mare permotum ventis..." - L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...exitu prohibitus resistit et quacumque mox potuit ui congestus erumpit. Euthymenes Massiliensis testimonium dicit: "Nauigaui, inquit, Atlanticum mare..." - L
ad Polybium
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...disponendi libelli; tantus rerum ex orbe toto coeuntium congestus, ut possit per ordinem suum principis maximi animo subici..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Tonantis: nunc Thessalicam Pelion Ossam premet et Pindo congestus Athos nemus aetheriis inseret astris; uincet scopulos inde Typhoeus..."