3RD WEEK Comparison of adjectives DECLINING COMPARATIVE FORMS Sg Pl 1. acrior acrius acrior-es acrior-a 2. acrior-is acrior-um 4. acrior-em acrius acrior-es acrior-a 6. acrior-e acrior-ibus —Do these endings correspond to any paradigm you already know? Which one? — — —Does the declining of 3rd declension adjectives differ from the declining of their comparative forms? In what cases? — Regular comparison —Positive ¡LONGUS —Comparative ¡-ior (m+f), -ius (n) – declined like dolor/corpus (3rd decl.) ¡LONGIOR, LONGIUS —Superlative ¡-issimus (m), a (f), um (n) – declined like 1+2 decl. adjectives ¡LONGISSIMUS, A, UM IRREGULAR AND INCOMPLETE COMPARISON ¡magnus – major, majus – maximus, a, um ¡parvus – minor, minus – minimus, a, um Øforms used to describe positions on human body, derived from prepositions, having only comparative and superlative forms ÷ante – anterior, ius ÷post – posterior, ius – postremus, a, um ÷supra – superior, ius – supremus, a, um ÷infra – inferior, ius – infimus/imus, a, um ÷intra – interior, ius – intimus, a, um — 1 cartilago lateralis 2 concha nasalis inferior 3 concha nasalis media 4concha nasalis superior 5 5sinus sphenoidalis 6 6septum nasi praesentatio occipitis anterior posterior GIVE THE COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES POSITIVE COMPARATIVE SUPERLATIVE parvus, a, um brevis, e fortis, e acutus, a, um magnus, a, um longus, a,um gravis, e profundus, a, um latus, a, um FILL IN COMPARATIVES AND SUPERLATIVES IN THE CORRECT FORM —minimus, a, um musculus abductor digiti __________ —minor,minus cornu _______ ossis hyoidei —superior, ius defectus arcus dentalis____________ —intimus,a,um musculi intercostales___________ —inferior,ius amputatio membri ___________ —imus, a,um arteriae lumbales __________ —anterior, ius peritoneum parietale ___________ —latissimus,a,um ruptura musculi ___________ dorsi —posterior, ius arteria temporalis profunda ________ CREATE MEANINGFUL DIAGNOSES —thoracicae / distorsionis / partis / vertebralis /suspicio/ columnae —lateris / sinistri / colli / profundae / auriculae / faciei / et / combustiones —comminutiva / pollicis/ phalangis / proximalis / manus / dextrae/ fractura —musculorum / distensio / levatorum/ costarum / utriusque / lateris —contusa / et / gravia / regione / vulnera / in / abdominis / lacera TRANSLATE —stronger solution, —shorter bone, —more severe injury, —bigger danger, —bigger sublingual duct, —in the upper hollow vein, —the longest muscle of the upper limb, —lesser curvature of ventricle of heart, —temporal profound posterior artery, —fracture of the middle phalanx of the smallest finger, —the most recent infarction, —the most frequent disease, —the innermost layer of oesophagus —amputation of the lower limb due to gangraena caused by diabetes mellitus. — READ THE DIAGNOSES, PUT THE FULL FORMS OF ABBREVIATIONS