MAXIMIS, maximis
Sounds Like: MAH-ksee-mees
Translations: (to) the greatest, (for) the greatest, (by) the greatest, (with) the greatest, (from) the greatest, (to) the largest, (for) the largest, (by) the largest, (with) the largest, (from) the largest
From the root: MAGNUS
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the dative or ablative plural form of the adjective 'maximus', meaning 'greatest' or 'largest'. It is the superlative degree of 'magnus' (great). It can be used to describe multiple things or people that are the greatest or largest in some respect, and its case indicates its grammatical role in a sentence, such as the indirect object (dative) or an instrument/means (ablative).
Inflection: Plural, Dative or Ablative, All genders
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, MAGNUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- MAGNA — great, a great, large, a large, mighty, a mighty, important, an important
- MAGNAE — great, large, important, of great, to great, a great, of a great, to a great
- MAGNALIA — great things, mighty works, wonders
- MAGNO — (to) a great, (to) a large, (to) an important, (by) a great, (by) a large, (by) an important, (with) a great, (with) a large, (with) an important
- MAGNUM — great, large, important, a great thing, a large thing
- MAGNUS — great, large, important, mighty, a great one, a large one
- MAXIME — most, especially, greatly, exceedingly, very much
- MAXIMUM — greatest, largest, most important, very great, a greatest thing
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