immanis, immane, immanior -or -us, immanissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 2nd
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
huge/vast/immense/tremendous/extreme/monstrous; inhuman/savage/brutal/frightful;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | immane | immania |
| Acc. | immane | immania |
| Voc. | immane | immania |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | immanius | immaniora |
| Gen. | immanioris | — |
| Acc. | immanius | immaniora |
| Voc. | immanius | immaniora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | immanissimus | immanissimi |
| Gen. | immanissimi | immanissimorum |
| Dat. | immanissimo | — |
| Acc. | immanissimum | immanissimos |
| Voc. | immanissime | immanissimi |
| Abl. | immanissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | immanissima | immanissimae |
| Gen. | immanissimae | immanissimarum |
| Dat. | immanissimae | — |
| Acc. | immanissimam | immanissimas |
| Voc. | immanissima | immanissimae |
| Abl. | immanissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | immanissimum | immanissima |
| Gen. | immanissimi | immanissimorum |
| Dat. | immanissimo | — |
| Acc. | immanissimum | immanissima |
| Voc. | immanissimum | immanissima |
| Abl. | immanissimo | — |
Examples
- T
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quicquam perpetuam aetatem possunt reperire profecto. quam libet immani proiectu corporis exstet, qui non sola novem dispessis iugera..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...uideris feras quoque conuictu nostro mansuescere nullique etiam immani bestiae uim suam permanere, si hominis contubernium diu passa..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...huius notae. 3. Ac nescio quomodo ingenia in immani et invisa materia secundiore ore expresserunt sensus vehementes..." - L
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...quid infra Tartara est auosque nostros, hoc tuam immani sinu demitte uallem nosque defossos tege Acheronte toto. Noxiae..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...ignis. o durum iecur! Typhon in illo positus immanis rogo gemuisset ipse quique conuulsam solo imposuit umeris Ossan..." - M
XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...secum quisque reputet, quae tulerit, quid admiserit. plane immanis belua est et non tantum necessitatis causa per nefas..." 
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...fugam, sic tunc claustris evasit uterque taurus et immani proflavit turbine flammas arduus atque atro volvens incendia fluctu..."- T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aureaque Hesperidum servans fulgentia mala, asper, acerba tuens, immani corpore serpens arboris amplexus stirpes? quid denique obesset propter..."