rapidus, rapida -um, rapidior -or -us, rapidissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
rapid, swift;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapidus | rapidi |
| Gen. | rapidi | rapidorum |
| Dat. | rapido | — |
| Acc. | rapidum | rapidos |
| Voc. | rapide | rapidi |
| Abl. | rapido | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapida | rapidae |
| Gen. | rapidae | rapidarum |
| Dat. | rapidae | — |
| Acc. | rapidam | rapidas |
| Voc. | rapida | rapidae |
| Abl. | rapida | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapidum | rapida |
| Gen. | rapidi | rapidorum |
| Dat. | rapido | — |
| Acc. | rapidum | rapida |
| Voc. | rapidum | rapida |
| Abl. | rapido | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapidius | rapidiora |
| Gen. | rapidioris | — |
| Acc. | rapidius | rapidiora |
| Voc. | rapidius | rapidiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapidissimus | rapidissimi |
| Gen. | rapidissimi | rapidissimorum |
| Dat. | rapidissimo | — |
| Acc. | rapidissimum | rapidissimos |
| Voc. | rapidissime | rapidissimi |
| Abl. | rapidissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapidissima | rapidissimae |
| Gen. | rapidissimae | rapidissimarum |
| Dat. | rapidissimae | — |
| Acc. | rapidissimam | rapidissimas |
| Voc. | rapidissima | rapidissimae |
| Abl. | rapidissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | rapidissimum | rapidissima |
| Gen. | rapidissimi | rapidissimorum |
| Dat. | rapidissimo | — |
| Acc. | rapidissimum | rapidissima |
| Voc. | rapidissimum | rapidissima |
| Abl. | rapidissimo | — |
Examples
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...bene sit tibi locum lepidum dabo. PIST. Rapidus fluvius est hic, non hac temere transiri potest. BACCH. Atque..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...alto olim Syrtis erat pelago penitusque natabat, sed rapidus Titan ponto sua lumina pascens aequora subduxit zonae uicina..."Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...coegi. 225arua super Cyri Chaldaeique ultima regni,qua rapidus Ganges et qua Nysaeus Hydaspesaccedunt pelago, Phoebi surgentis..."Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...edere nocturnas belli Pharsalia uoces, 175ire per Ossaeam rapidus Boebeida sanguis;inque uicem uoltus tenebris mirantur opertoset pallere..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...queat tellus concussa moveri perque mare ac terras rapidus percurrere turbo, ignis abundare Aetnaeus, flammescere caelum; id quoque..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...qualis sit turbinum cursus et qualis cometarum: illorum rapidus ac uiolentus et ipsis uentis citatior est, cometarum lenis..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...possit excludi, uehementior quam ut sustineri concitatus ac rapidus. [20,5] Omnes istas esse posse causas Epicurus..."Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...pluerat, ingressus fluvium rapidum ab urbe haud longule, rapidus raptori pueri subduxit pedes abstraxitque hominem in maximam malam..."