artus, arta -um, artior -or -us, artissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close, firm, tight; thrifty; dense, narrow; strict; scarce, critical; brief;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | artus | arti |
| Gen. | arti | artorum |
| Dat. | arto | — |
| Acc. | artum | artos |
| Voc. | arte | arti |
| Abl. | arto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | arta | artae |
| Gen. | artae | artarum |
| Dat. | artae | — |
| Acc. | artam | artas |
| Voc. | arta | artae |
| Abl. | arta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | artum | arta |
| Gen. | arti | artorum |
| Dat. | arto | — |
| Acc. | artum | arta |
| Voc. | artum | arta |
| Abl. | arto | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | artius | artiora |
| Gen. | artioris | — |
| Acc. | artius | artiora |
| Voc. | artius | artiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | artissimus | artissimi |
| Gen. | artissimi | artissimorum |
| Dat. | artissimo | — |
| Acc. | artissimum | artissimos |
| Voc. | artissime | artissimi |
| Abl. | artissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | artissima | artissimae |
| Gen. | artissimae | artissimarum |
| Dat. | artissimae | — |
| Acc. | artissimam | artissimas |
| Voc. | artissima | artissimae |
| Abl. | artissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | artissimum | artissima |
| Gen. | artissimi | artissimorum |
| Dat. | artissimo | — |
| Acc. | artissimum | artissima |
| Voc. | artissimum | artissima |
| Abl. | artissimo | — |
Examples
- M
Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...intima curantuiscera nec totas auidae sorbere medullas:degustant artus. Latiae pars maxima turbaefastidita iacet; quam sol nimbique diesque..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...abrumpit poplite gyros.corpora dum soluit tabes et digerit artus,traxit iners caelum fluuidae contagia pestisobscuram in nubem. tali..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...receptismembra fouent armis gelidosque a gurgite cursurestituunt artus, donec decresceret umbrain medium surgente die; iamque agmina summa 155carpit..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pars ultima truncitradidit in letum uacuos uitalibus artus;at tumidus qua pulmo iacet, qua uiscera feruent,haeserunt..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...postibus Antaei Libye, nec Graecia maerens tot laceros artus Pisaea fleuit in aula. 165cum iam tabe fluunt confusaque..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...agmine Caesar, 245deriguere metu, gelidos pauor occupat artus,et tacito mutos uoluunt in pectore questus.'o male uicinis..." - A
Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...hominis ingenio diversius, quam quod membra et artus inopis debitoris saevissimo laniatu distrahebantur, sicuti nunc bona venum distrahuntur..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...dixit 'Fortuna, marito accendisse rogum gelidosque effusa per artus incubuisse uiro, laceros exurere crines membraque dispersi pelago conponere..."