iucundior

Latin

Pronunciation

Adjective

iūcundior (comparative, neuter iūcundius); third declension

  1. comparative degree of iūcundus
    • 106 BCE – 43 BCE, Cicero, Cato Maior de Senectute 14.47:
      Quamquam nōn caret is, quī nōn dēsīderat; ergō hōc nōn dēsīderāre dīcō esse iūcundius.
      And yet, a person does not [truly] “lack” [something] if he does not miss [it]; therefore, I maintain that this [very state of] not-desiring is [actually] the more pleasant [one].

Declension

Third-declension comparative adjective.

singular plural
masc./fem. neuter masc./fem. neuter
nominative iūcundior iūcundius iūcundiōrēs iūcundiōra
genitive iūcundiōris iūcundiōrum
dative iūcundiōrī iūcundiōribus
accusative iūcundiōrem iūcundius iūcundiōrēs
iūcundiōrīs
iūcundiōra
ablative iūcundiōre
iūcundiōrī
iūcundiōribus
vocative iūcundior iūcundius iūcundiōrēs iūcundiōra