inmensus, inmensa, inmensum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
immeasurable, immense/vast/boundless/unending; infinitely great; innumerable;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | inmensus | inmensi |
| Gen. | inmensi | inmensorum |
| Dat. | inmenso | — |
| Acc. | inmensum | inmensos |
| Voc. | inmense | inmensi |
| Abl. | inmenso | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | inmensa | inmensae |
| Gen. | inmensae | inmensarum |
| Dat. | inmensae | — |
| Acc. | inmensam | inmensas |
| Voc. | inmensa | inmensae |
| Abl. | inmensa | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | inmensum | inmensa |
| Gen. | inmensi | inmensorum |
| Dat. | inmenso | — |
| Acc. | inmensum | inmensa |
| Voc. | inmensum | inmensa |
| Abl. | inmenso | — |
Examples
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aliter Getica (si fas est credere) Phlegra armatum inmensus Briareus stetit aethera contra, hinc Phoebi pharetras, hinc toruae..."- P
Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...classibus advehebantur qui mutare sedes quaerebant, et inmensus ultra utque sic dixerim adversus Oceanus raris ab orbe nostro..."