[Enprynted at London :: By Wynkyn de worde, in Fletestrete in the sygne of the sonne,
[1508]]
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Latin language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800.
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"Lac puero[rum]. M. holti mylke for chyldren." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A03484.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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¶ De formatione superlatiuo{rum}.
The superlatyf is formed of his posityf of the fyrste case that endeth in i. by puttynge to s and simus / as. Doctus docta doctū. docti. doctissimus. Felix felicis felici felicissimus. Except his posityf ende in er. For than he maketh the superlatyf by puttynge to rim{us} as. Niger nigerrimus. Saluber saluberrimus with double rr. ¶ Saue Dexter maketh alwaye dextim{us} Sinister sinistimus.
Also facilis maketh facillimus with double ll. Soo both agills make agillimus. gracilis gracilimus. hu∣milis
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humilimus: & similis simillim{us}. with theyr com poundes. Also maturus maketh maturimus & ma∣turissimus. vetus veterrimus.
These it superlatyf degrees Intimus & {pro}xim{us} may somtyme be as 〈◊〉〈◊〉 / & hath for theyr cōparaty∣ues intimor & {pro}ximor / & lacketh theyr supcrlatyues All adiectyues in cus ye come of dico facio and loquor chaunge us in entior for the comparatyf / & in entissi∣mus for the superlatyf / as magnific{us} centio. centiss∣mus. fatidicus centior cētissim{us}. grādiloquus quen∣tior quētissim{us}. yf thou fynde ony other wyse it is ex∣cused by antiquyte / as mirificior mirificissimus.
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