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how do you say intelligent, athletic and funny in latin?
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It sounds as if you need to purchase a good Latin-English dictionary. My great little paperback version of <i>The New College Latin & English Dictionary</i> cost all of $6 and is fantastic. It even contains a very good grammar section in it, too.
http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_2_17?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=new+college+latin+%26+english+dictionary&sprefix=new+college+latin
intelligent = <i>intelligens, -entis</i> (a 3rd declension adjective)
athletic = <i>athleticus, -a, -um</i> (a 1st & 2nd declension adjective)
funny - <i>ridiculus, -a, -um</i> meaning funny, laughable, ridiculous and can also be referring to a clown or a joke -- or <i>facetus, -a, -um</i> (both 1st & 2nd declension adjectives) meaning witty, humorous, brilliantly humorous, elegantly humorous.
http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_ss_2_17?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=new+college+latin+%26+english+dictionary&sprefix=new+college+latin
intelligent = <i>intelligens, -entis</i> (a 3rd declension adjective)
athletic = <i>athleticus, -a, -um</i> (a 1st & 2nd declension adjective)
funny - <i>ridiculus, -a, -um</i> meaning funny, laughable, ridiculous and can also be referring to a clown or a joke -- or <i>facetus, -a, -um</i> (both 1st & 2nd declension adjectives) meaning witty, humorous, brilliantly humorous, elegantly humorous.
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