demersus, demersa -um, demersior -or -us, demersissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
depressed;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersus | demersi |
| Gen. | demersi | demersorum |
| Dat. | demerso | — |
| Acc. | demersum | demersos |
| Voc. | demerse | demersi |
| Abl. | demerso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersa | demersae |
| Gen. | demersae | demersarum |
| Dat. | demersae | — |
| Acc. | demersam | demersas |
| Voc. | demersa | demersae |
| Abl. | demersa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersum | demersa |
| Gen. | demersi | demersorum |
| Dat. | demerso | — |
| Acc. | demersum | demersa |
| Voc. | demersum | demersa |
| Abl. | demerso | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersius | demersiora |
| Gen. | demersioris | — |
| Acc. | demersius | demersiora |
| Voc. | demersius | demersiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersissimus | demersissimi |
| Gen. | demersissimi | demersissimorum |
| Dat. | demersissimo | — |
| Acc. | demersissimum | demersissimos |
| Voc. | demersissime | demersissimi |
| Abl. | demersissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersissima | demersissimae |
| Gen. | demersissimae | demersissimarum |
| Dat. | demersissimae | — |
| Acc. | demersissimam | demersissimas |
| Voc. | demersissima | demersissimae |
| Abl. | demersissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | demersissimum | demersissima |
| Gen. | demersissimi | demersissimorum |
| Dat. | demersissimo | — |
| Acc. | demersissimum | demersissima |
| Voc. | demersissimum | demersissima |
| Abl. | demersissimo | — |
Examples
- L
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...lenta ac difficili materia commissus fumoque demersus ex sordido lucet; eadem enim detinet causa, quae maligne alit..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...gloria reddit honores. Est locus exciso penitus demersus hiatu Parthenopen inter magnaeque Dicarchidos arva, Cocyti perfusus aqua..." - G
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Ostia navigaret, vehementi circio bis paene demersus est, prope Liguriam iuxtaque Stoechadas insulas. Quare a Massilia Gesoriacum usque..." - M
IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...calidi spiritus ardore suspenderet, profundus umor ad ima demersus, unde cotidie superpositi caloris alimenta traherentur, terrenum pondus..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...Marius uti poterat, ut expulsus, egens, in palude demersus tropaeorum recordatione levaret dolorem suum, audirem et plane probarem..." - P
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...regnum Tiberinus ab illis cepit et in Tusci demersus fluminis undis nomina fecit aquae; de quo Remulusque feroxque..."