Meaning of maximus | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Superlative degree of magnus: greatest (in various senses):
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
2. biggest, largest
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
3. largest
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
4. loudest
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
5. unencumbered
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
6. oldest, eldest
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
7. highest, utmost
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
8. most important, chief, leading, critical
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
9. mightiest, most eminent, senior or distinguished
   declension-1, declension-2, superlative
10. outstanding (denoting excellence in a special activity)
    declension-1, declension-2, superlative
11. most confident, bravest; most generous
    declension-1, declension-2, superlative

Equivalents

Examples

“uti optimae maximaeque sunt (aedēs)”

the building is free from any encumberance

“maximus nātū”

the eldest

“maximō opere”

extremely, vehemently, with the greatest intensity

“maximī facere”

to value greatly, make much of

“annālēs maximī”

the annals compiled by the Pontifex Maximus

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