See saevus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{
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{
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{
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{
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"nominative",
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{
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[
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{
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{
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{
"word": "atrōx"
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{
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{
"word": "immānis"
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{
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{
"word": "ferus"
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{
"word": "crūdēlis"
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{
"word": "barbaricus"
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{
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{
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