superans, (gen.), superantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
predominant;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | superantia |
| Acc. | superans | superantia |
| Voc. | — | superantia |
Examples
- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quaterent campos; ipse ardua montis per deserta iugo superans adventat ad urbem. furta paro belli conuexo in tramite..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...vocati accipiunt, palmam Entello taurumque relinquunt. hic victor superans animis tauroque superbus 'nate dea, vosque haec' inquit 'cognoscite..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Ipse Hannibal qua turris mobilis, omnia munimenta urbis superans altitudine, agebatur hortator aderat. Quae cum admota catapultis ballistisque..."