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[[alt]][[-us]] {{lat.}} '[[hoch]]' | [[alt]][[-us]] {{lat.}} '[[hoch]]'<div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> | ||
=== Pronunciation === | |||
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*<span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_Latin Classical Latin]</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet IPA]<sup>([https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_pronunciation key])</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈal.tus/</span>, <span class="IPA">[ˈäɫ̪t̪ʊs̠]</span> | |||
*<span class="usage-label-accent"><span class="ib-brac">(</span><span class="ib-content">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latin_phonology_and_orthography#Ecclesiastical_pronunciation modern Italianate Ecclesiastical]</span><span class="ib-brac">)</span></span> [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:International_Phonetic_Alphabet IPA]<sup>([https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_pronunciation key])</sup>: <span class="IPA">/ˈal.tus/</span>, <span class="IPA">[ˈäl̪t̪us]</span> | |||
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=== Etymology 1 === | |||
</div><p>From <em class="Latn mention" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</em>, supine of <em class="Latn mention" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alo#Latin alō]</em> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">grow</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>. Corresponds to <span class="etyl">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Italic_language Proto-Italic]</span> <em class="Latn mention" lang="itc-pro">[https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=Reconstruction:Proto-Italic/altos&action=edit&redlink=1 *altos]</em>, from <span class="etyl">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Indo-European_language Proto-Indo-European]</span> <em class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro">*h₂eltós</em>, a suffixed form of the root <em class="Latn mention" lang="ine-pro">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/h%E2%82%82el- *h₂el-]</em> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">grow, nourish</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span> (compare <span class="etyl">[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proto-Germanic_language Proto-Germanic]</span> <em class="Latn mention" lang="gem-pro">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/aldaz *aldaz]</em>, whence English <em class="Latn mention" lang="en">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/old#English old]</em> and <em class="Latn mention" lang="en">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/world#English world]</em>).<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altus#cite_note-1 [1]]</sup></p><div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"> | |||
==== Adjective ==== | |||
</div><p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="la">altus</strong> (''feminine'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</strong>, ''neuter'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</strong>, ''comparative'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altior#Latin altior]</strong>, ''superlative'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altissimus#Latin altissimus]</strong>, ''adverb'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alte#Latin altē]</strong>)</span>; ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_first_declension first]/[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_second_declension second-declension] adjective''</p> | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/high#English high], [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/tall#English tall] <span class="nyms-toggle">[ synonyms, antonyms ▲]</span> | |||
#:<span class="nyms synonym"><span class="defdate">Synonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sublimis#Latin sublimis]</span>, <span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/excelsus#Latin excelsus]</span></span> | |||
#:<span class="nyms antonym"><span class="defdate">Antonyms:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/demissus#Latin demissus]</span>, <span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sordidus#Latin sordidus]</span></span> | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deep#English deep] | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/profound#English profound] | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deep#English deep]-[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/rooted#English rooted] | |||
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===== Declension ===== | |||
</div><p>[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_first_declension First]/[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_second_declension second-declension] adjective.</p> | |||
{| class="prettytable inflection-table inflection-table-la" | |||
|- | |||
! Number | |||
! colspan="3" | Singular | |||
| rowspan="2" | | |||
! colspan="3" | Plural | |||
|- | |||
! Case / Gender | |||
! Masculine | |||
! Feminine | |||
! Neuter | |||
! Masculine | |||
! Feminine | |||
! Neuter | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nominative_case Nominative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la"><strong class="selflink">altus</strong></span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| rowspan="6" | | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altae#Latin altae]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/genitive_case Genitive] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| rowspan="2" align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|f|s|;|dat|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altae#Latin altae]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altorum#Latin altōrum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altarum#Latin altārum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altorum#Latin altōrum]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dative_case Dative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la dat|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la dat|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| colspan="3" align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la dat|m|p|;|dat|f|p|;|dat|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altis#Latin altīs]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accusative_case Accusative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altam#Latin altam]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altos#Latin altōs]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altas#Latin altās]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ablative_case Ablative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin altā]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| colspan="3" align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|m|p|;|abl|f|p|;|abl|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altis#Latin altīs]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vocative_case Vocative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alte#Latin alte]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altae#Latin altae]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
|} | |||
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===== Antonyms ===== | |||
</div> | |||
*<span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">(</span><span class="qualifier-clarification">antonym(s) of </span><span class="qualifier-clarification qualifier-quote">“</span><span class="ib-content qualifier-content">height</span><span class="qualifier-clarification qualifier-quote">”</span><span class="ib-brac qualifier-brac">)</span><span class="ib-colon sense-qualifier-colon">:</span> <span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/brevis#Latin brevis]</span> | |||
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===== Derived terms ===== | |||
</div><div class="derivedterms ul-column-count" data-column-count="2"> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alte#Latin altē]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=altipendulus&action=edit&redlink=1 altipendulus]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=altipeta&action=edit&redlink=1 altipeta]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altisonus#Latin altisonus]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=altispex&action=edit&redlink=1 altispex]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altitonans#Latin altitonāns]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altitudo#Latin altitūdō]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altiuscule#Latin altiusculē]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altiusculus#Latin altiusculus]</span> | |||
*<span class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?title=altivolus&action=edit&redlink=1 altivolus]</span> | |||
<span class="Latn" lang="la"></span><div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"> | |||
=== Etymology 2 === | |||
</div><p>Perfect passive participle of <em class="Latn mention" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alo#Latin alō]</em> <span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">(</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">“</span><span class="mention-gloss">nourish</span><span class="mention-gloss-double-quote">”</span><span class="mention-gloss-paren annotation-paren">)</span>.</p> | |||
<span class="Latn" lang="la"></span><div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"> | |||
==== Participle ==== | |||
</div><p><span class="headword-line"><strong class="Latn headword" lang="la">altus</strong> (''feminine'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</strong>, ''neuter'' <strong class="Latn" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</strong>)</span>; ''[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_first_declension first]/[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_second_declension second-declension] participle''</p> | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nourished#English nourished], having been nourished | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/fed#English fed], having been fed, [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/maintain#English maintained], having been maintained, [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/develop#English developed], having been developed | |||
#[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/kept#English kept], having been kept, [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/supplied#English supplied] with necessities, having been supplied with necessities, [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/supported#English supported] financially, having been supported financially | |||
<span class="Latn" lang="la"></span><div class="mw-heading mw-heading5"> | |||
===== Declension ===== | |||
</div><p>[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_first_declension First]/[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Latin_second_declension second-declension] adjective.</p> | |||
{| class="prettytable inflection-table inflection-table-la" | |||
|- | |||
! Number | |||
! colspan="3" | Singular | |||
| rowspan="2" | | |||
! colspan="3" | Plural | |||
|- | |||
! Case / Gender | |||
! Masculine | |||
! Feminine | |||
! Neuter | |||
! Masculine | |||
! Feminine | |||
! Neuter | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/nominative_case Nominative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la"><strong class="selflink">altus</strong></span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| rowspan="6" | | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altae#Latin altae]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la nom|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/genitive_case Genitive] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| rowspan="2" align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|f|s|;|dat|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altae#Latin altae]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altorum#Latin altōrum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altarum#Latin altārum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la gen|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altorum#Latin altōrum]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dative_case Dative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la dat|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la dat|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| colspan="3" align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la dat|m|p|;|dat|f|p|;|dat|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altis#Latin altīs]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/accusative_case Accusative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altam#Latin altam]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altos#Latin altōs]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altas#Latin altās]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la acc|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/ablative_case Ablative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin altā]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alto#Latin altō]</span> | |||
| colspan="3" align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la abl|m|p|;|abl|f|p|;|abl|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altis#Latin altīs]</span> | |||
|- | |||
! [https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/vocative_case Vocative] | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|m|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alte#Latin alte]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|f|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|n|s-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altum#Latin altum]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|m|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alti#Latin altī]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|f|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/altae#Latin altae]</span> | |||
| align="center" | <span class="Latn form-of lang-la voc|n|p-form-of origin-altus" lang="la">[https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/alta#Latin alta]</span> | |||
|} | |||
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Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈal.tus/, [ˈäɫ̪t̪ʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈal.tus/, [ˈäl̪t̪us]
Etymology 1
From altum, supine of alō (“grow”). Corresponds to Proto-Italic *altos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eltós, a suffixed form of the root *h₂el- (“grow, nourish”) (compare Proto-Germanic *aldaz, whence English old and world).[1]
Adjective
altus (feminine alta, neuter altum, comparative altior, superlative altissimus, adverb altē); first/second-declension adjective
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | altus | alta | altum | altī | altae | alta | |
| Genitive | altī | altae | altī | altōrum | altārum | altōrum | |
| Dative | altō | altō | altīs | ||||
| Accusative | altum | altam | altum | altōs | altās | alta | |
| Ablative | altō | altā | altō | altīs | |||
| Vocative | alte | alta | altum | altī | altae | alta | |
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “height”): brevis
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Perfect passive participle of alō (“nourish”).
Participle
altus (feminine alta, neuter altum); first/second-declension participle
- nourished, having been nourished
- fed, having been fed, maintained, having been maintained, developed, having been developed
- kept, having been kept, supplied with necessities, having been supplied with necessities, supported financially, having been supported financially
Declension
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | altus | alta | altum | altī | altae | alta | |
| Genitive | altī | altae | altī | altōrum | altārum | altōrum | |
| Dative | altō | altō | altīs | ||||
| Accusative | altum | altam | altum | altōs | altās | alta | |
| Ablative | altō | altā | altō | altīs | |||
| Vocative | alte | alta | altum | altī | altae | alta | |