"melior" meaning in Latin

See melior in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: melius [singular, neuter, nominative], meliōrēs [plural, masculine, nominative], meliōrēs [plural, feminine, nominative], meliōra [plural, neuter, nominative], melius [singular, neuter, vocative], meliōrēs [plural, masculine, vocative], meliōrēs [plural, feminine, vocative], meliōra [plural, neuter, vocative], meliōrem [singular, masculine, accusative], meliōrem [singular, feminine, accusative], melius [singular, neuter, accusative], meliōrēs [plural, masculine, accusative], meliōrēs [plural, feminine, accusative], meliōra [plural, neuter, accusative], meliōris [singular, masculine, genitive], meliōris [singular, feminine, genitive], meliōris [singular, neuter, genitive], meliōrum [plural, masculine, genitive], meliōrum [plural, feminine, genitive], meliōrum [plural, neuter, genitive], meliōrī [singular, masculine, dative], meliōrī [singular, feminine, dative], meliōrī [singular, neuter, dative], meliōribus [plural, masculine, dative], meliōribus [plural, feminine, dative], meliōribus [plural, neuter, dative], meliōre [singular, masculine, ablative], meliōre [singular, feminine, ablative], meliōre [singular, neuter, ablative], meliōribus [plural, masculine, ablative], meliōribus [plural, feminine, ablative], meliōribus [plural, neuter, ablative]
  1. Comparatif de bonus : meilleur.
    Sense id: fr-melior-la-adj-WQbxFrQo Categories (other): Adjectifs comparatifs en latin, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: melĭōresco, melĭōro, melĭus, meliusculus, meliuscule Related terms: multus
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