major, majoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
ancestors (pl.);
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | major | majores |
| Gen. | majoris | majorum, majorium |
| Dat. | majori | majoribus |
| Acc. | majorem | majores |
| Voc. | major | majores |
| Abl. | majore | majoribus |
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quisquam ferat? Ut tibi tuorum sit major numerus togatulorum, librorum mihi sit minor meorum? Triginta prope jam diebus..."- G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...oppidum reppulerunt. Trebonius ea, quae sunt amissa, multo majore militum studio administrare et reficere instituit. Nam ubi tantos..."