catholicissimus

Latin

Etymology

catholicus +‎ -issimus

Pronunciation

Adjective

catholicissimus (superlative, feminine catholicissima, neuter catholicissimum); first/second declension

  1. superlative degree of catholicus
    • c. 980, St. Celsus, Inventio Celsi:
      Imperator uero, uti Catholicissimus mundialis aulæ rector, tanto tanti Pontificis coniubilans voto, præ nimia mentis alacritate […]
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    • 1828, François de Salignac de la Mothe Fénelon, Correspondance, page 336:
      Libelli contextus perspicacissimis et quietismo infensissimis theologis catholicissimus videtur. Auctor archiepiscopus sanctæ sedi et Beatitudini Vestræ singulari reverentiâ ac studio devinctus est ac submissus; singula quæque illi objecta in sensum catholicissimum solvit.
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Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative catholicissimus catholicissima catholicissimum catholicissimī catholicissimae catholicissima
genitive catholicissimī catholicissimae catholicissimī catholicissimōrum catholicissimārum catholicissimōrum
dative catholicissimō catholicissimae catholicissimō catholicissimīs
accusative catholicissimum catholicissimam catholicissimum catholicissimōs catholicissimās catholicissima
ablative catholicissimō catholicissimā catholicissimō catholicissimīs
vocative catholicissime catholicissima catholicissimum catholicissimī catholicissimae catholicissima
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