"melius" meaning in Latin

See melius in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈme.li.us/ [Classical], [ˈmɛlʲiʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈme.li.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmɛːlius] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{head|la|adjective form}} melius
  1. nominative/accusative/vocative neuter singular of melior Tags: accusative, form-of, neuter, nominative, singular, vocative Form of: melior
    Sense id: en-melius-la-adj-UMgKNvJA Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Adverb

IPA: /ˈme.li.us/ [Classical], [ˈmɛlʲiʊs̠] [Classical], /ˈme.li.us/ (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical), [ˈmɛːlius] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Head templates: {{head|la|adverb forms|cat2=comparative adverbs|head=melius}} melius
  1. (comparative degree of bene) better Tags: comparative
    Sense id: en-melius-la-adv-19Xcw2lC Categories (other): Latin entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Latin entries with incorrect language header: 52 48

Download JSON data for melius meaning in Latin (4.2kB)

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