planus, plana -um, planior -or -us, planissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
level, flat;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | planus | plani |
| Gen. | plani | planorum |
| Dat. | plano | — |
| Acc. | planum | planos |
| Voc. | plane | plani |
| Abl. | plano | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | plana | planae |
| Gen. | planae | planarum |
| Dat. | planae | — |
| Acc. | planam | planas |
| Voc. | plana | planae |
| Abl. | plana | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | planum | plana |
| Gen. | plani | planorum |
| Dat. | plano | — |
| Acc. | planum | plana |
| Voc. | planum | plana |
| Abl. | plano | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | planius | planiora |
| Gen. | planioris | — |
| Acc. | planius | planiora |
| Voc. | planius | planiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | planissimus | planissimi |
| Gen. | planissimi | planissimorum |
| Dat. | planissimo | — |
| Acc. | planissimum | planissimos |
| Voc. | planissime | planissimi |
| Abl. | planissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | planissima | planissimae |
| Gen. | planissimae | planissimarum |
| Dat. | planissimae | — |
| Acc. | planissimam | planissimas |
| Voc. | planissima | planissimae |
| Abl. | planissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | planissimum | planissima |
| Gen. | planissimi | planissimorum |
| Dat. | planissimo | — |
| Acc. | planissimum | planissima |
| Voc. | planissimum | planissima |
| Abl. | planissimo | — |
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Ianiculi iugo recumbunt: lati collibus imminent recessus, et planus modico tumore uertex caelo perfruitur sereniore, et curuas nebula..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quem devoveram, refero, notavit me miles, sive ille planus fuit sive nocturnus grassator, et: "Quid tu, inquit, commilito..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...neque superfluat: ita sermo et doctis probabilis et planus imperitis erit. Haec eloquendi observatio: nam rerum perspicuitas..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...aera lapsu contigerant tecti Cadmeida nubibus arcem. Planus erat lateque patens prope moenia campus, adsiduis pulsatus equis..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...forma papillarum quam fuit apta premi! quam castigato planus sub pectore venter! quantum et quale latus! quam iuvenale..." - T
Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fere spatio inter bina castra constiterunt. campus erat planus omnis et aptus pugnae. ibi stetere Hispani hostes exspectantes..."