tenax, tenacis (gen.), tenacior -or -us, tenacissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
= |restraining; (fetters/embrace); steadfast, persistent; obstinate, stubborn;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | tenacia |
| Acc. | tenax | tenacia |
| Voc. | — | tenacia |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tenacius | tenaciora |
| Gen. | tenacioris | — |
| Acc. | tenacius | tenaciora |
| Voc. | tenacius | tenaciora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tenacissimus | tenacissimi |
| Gen. | tenacissimi | tenacissimorum |
| Dat. | tenacissimo | — |
| Acc. | tenacissimum | tenacissimos |
| Voc. | tenacissime | tenacissimi |
| Abl. | tenacissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tenacissima | tenacissimae |
| Gen. | tenacissimae | tenacissimarum |
| Dat. | tenacissimae | — |
| Acc. | tenacissimam | tenacissimas |
| Voc. | tenacissima | tenacissimae |
| Abl. | tenacissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | tenacissimum | tenacissima |
| Gen. | tenacissimi | tenacissimorum |
| Dat. | tenacissimo | — |
| Acc. | tenacissimum | tenacissima |
| Voc. | tenacissimum | tenacissima |
| Abl. | tenacissimo | — |
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