explicitus, explicita -um, explicitior -or -us, explicitissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
clear, straightforward, explicit, plain;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicitus | expliciti |
| Gen. | expliciti | explicitorum |
| Dat. | explicito | — |
| Acc. | explicitum | explicitos |
| Voc. | explicite | expliciti |
| Abl. | explicito | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicita | explicitae |
| Gen. | explicitae | explicitarum |
| Dat. | explicitae | — |
| Acc. | explicitam | explicitas |
| Voc. | explicita | explicitae |
| Abl. | explicita | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicitum | explicita |
| Gen. | expliciti | explicitorum |
| Dat. | explicito | — |
| Acc. | explicitum | explicita |
| Voc. | explicitum | explicita |
| Abl. | explicito | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicitius | explicitiora |
| Gen. | explicitioris | — |
| Acc. | explicitius | explicitiora |
| Voc. | explicitius | explicitiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicitissimus | explicitissimi |
| Gen. | explicitissimi | explicitissimorum |
| Dat. | explicitissimo | — |
| Acc. | explicitissimum | explicitissimos |
| Voc. | explicitissime | explicitissimi |
| Abl. | explicitissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicitissima | explicitissimae |
| Gen. | explicitissimae | explicitissimarum |
| Dat. | explicitissimae | — |
| Acc. | explicitissimam | explicitissimas |
| Voc. | explicitissima | explicitissimae |
| Abl. | explicitissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | explicitissimum | explicitissima |
| Gen. | explicitissimi | explicitissimorum |
| Dat. | explicitissimo | — |
| Acc. | explicitissimum | explicitissima |
| Voc. | explicitissimum | explicitissima |
| Abl. | explicitissimo | — |
Examples
- L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...fulmen interest? Dicam. Fulguratio est late ignis explicitus, fulmen est coactus ignis et in impetum iactus. Solemus duabus..." - M
XV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...prima fronte tractantibus miserrimus iuvenis nondum videtur explicitus, et, si bene prioris ardoris inpatientiam novi, quod cum maxime..." - M
XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...miserabilem. quanto crudeliora, quanto graviora patior, qui dicor explicitus! modestior, cum amarem, et quietior; fuerat sane pallor..." - M
VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...praesentiam amissi iuvenis 'sive,' inquit, 'tandem securitate mortis explicitus in aliquo sedis aeternae pudore requiescis, sive exclusus..."