grandis

• IPA^(key): /ɡʁɑ̃.di/
• Homophones: grandi, grandie, grandies, grandit, grandît

grandis

1. inflection of grandir:
   1. first/second-person singular present indicative
   2. first/second-person singular past historic
   3. second-person singular imperative

grandis m pl

1. masculine plural of the past participle of grandir

From Proto-Italic *grandis, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰer- (“to rub, to grind”).

Cognate with Proto-Germanic *grautaz (“big in size, coarse, coarse grained”), from where English great, Scots great (“coarse in grain or texture, thick, great”), West Frisian grut (“large, great”), Dutch groot (“large, stour”), German groß (“large”), Albanian ngre (“I lift, heave, stand, elevate”).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡran.dis/, [ˈɡrän̪d̪ɪs̠]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈɡran.dis/, [ˈɡrän̪d̪is]

grandis (neuter grande, comparative grandior, superlative grandissimus, adverb grandē or granditer); third-declension two-termination adjective

1. full-grown, grown up
2. large, great, grand, lofty, big

   Synonym: magnus

   Antonym: parvus

3. powerful
4. aged, old

Third-declension two-termination adjective, with locative.

• Asturian: grande, gran
• →? Basque: handi
• Bourguignon: grand
• Corsican: grande
• Dalmatian: grund, gruond
• Franco-Provençal: grant
• Friulian: grant
• Istriot: grando
• Italian: grande
• Old Occitan: gran
  • Occitan: gran
• Old French: grant
  • Middle French: grand
    • French: grand
  • Norman: grand
  • Picard: grand
  • → English: grand
• Old Galician-Portuguese: grande, gran, grand
  • Fala: grandi
  • Galician: grande
  • Portuguese: grande
• Old Spanish: grant, grand
  • Spanish: gran
• Romansch: grond
• Sardinian: grande, grandu, granne
• Sicilian: granni
• Venetian: gran, grando

• “grandis”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “grandis”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• grandis in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette
• Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • aged: grandis natu
    
  • much money: pecunia magna, grandis (multum pecuniae)