laetissimus

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /lae̯ˈtis.si.mus/, [ɫ̪äe̯ˈt̪ɪs̠ːɪmʊs̠]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /leˈtis.si.mus/, [leˈt̪isːimus]

Adjective

laetissimus (feminine laetissima, neuter laetissimum); first/second-declension adjective

1. (superlative degree of laetus) happiest; happy as can be

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Number	Singular				Plural
Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter		Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Nominative	laetissimus	laetissima	laetissimum		laetissimī	laetissimae	laetissima
Genitive	laetissimī	laetissimae	laetissimī		laetissimōrum	laetissimārum	laetissimōrum
Dative	laetissimō		laetissimō		laetissimīs
Accusative	laetissimum	laetissimam	laetissimum		laetissimōs	laetissimās	laetissima
Ablative	laetissimō	laetissimā	laetissimō		laetissimīs
Vocative	laetissime	laetissima	laetissimum		laetissimī	laetissimae	laetissima

References

• laetissimus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
  • a glorious expanse of flowers: laetissimi flores (Verr. 4. 48. 107)