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
- L
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..." - G
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..." - G
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...paululum ascenderis ad laevam, circiter duodecim pedes humi depressus. Eum muniunt undique parietes atque insuper camera lapideis fornicibus..."