depressus, depressa -um, depressior -or -us, depressissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
low/low-lying, deep down; at/having low elevation; low-pitched/subdued (sound);
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressus | depressi |
| Gen. | depressi | depressorum |
| Dat. | depresso | — |
| Acc. | depressum | depressos |
| Voc. | depresse | depressi |
| Abl. | depresso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressa | depressae |
| Gen. | depressae | depressarum |
| Dat. | depressae | — |
| Acc. | depressam | depressas |
| Voc. | depressa | depressae |
| Abl. | depressa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressum | depressa |
| Gen. | depressi | depressorum |
| Dat. | depresso | — |
| Acc. | depressum | depressa |
| Voc. | depressum | depressa |
| Abl. | depresso | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressius | depressiora |
| Gen. | depressioris | — |
| Acc. | depressius | depressiora |
| Voc. | depressius | depressiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressissimus | depressissimi |
| Gen. | depressissimi | depressissimorum |
| Dat. | depressissimo | — |
| Acc. | depressissimum | depressissimos |
| Voc. | depressissime | depressissimi |
| Abl. | depressissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressissima | depressissimae |
| Gen. | depressissimae | depressissimarum |
| Dat. | depressissimae | — |
| Acc. | depressissimam | depressissimas |
| Voc. | depressissima | depressissimae |
| Abl. | depressissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | depressissimum | depressissima |
| Gen. | depressissimi | depressissimorum |
| Dat. | depressissimo | — |
| Acc. | depressissimum | depressissima |
| Voc. | depressissimum | depressissima |
| Abl. | depressissimo | — |
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...misericordia dignus est, si captiuus in seruitutem subito depressus reliquias libertatis tenet nec ad sordida ac laboriosa ministeria..."de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Accedebat etiam ad reliquas causas quod is locus depressus erat puteique ibi non nulli fieri [complures] poterant: aquatione..."BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...paululum ascenderis ad laevam, circiter duodecim pedes humi depressus. Eum muniunt undique parietes atque insuper camera lapideis fornicibus..."