loquacior

Latin

Etymology

Comparative of loquāx ("talkative") + -ior.

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /loˈkʷaː.ki.or/, [ɫ̪ɔˈkʷäːkiɔr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /loˈkwa.t͡ʃi.or/, [loˈkwäːt͡ʃior]

Adjective

loquācior (neuter loquācius); third declension

1. comparative degree of loquāx

   Quis loquacior est quam meus psittacus?

   Who is more talkative than my parrot?

Declension

Third-declension comparative adjective.

Number	Singular			Plural
Case / Gender	Masc./Fem.	Neuter		Masc./Fem.	Neuter
Nominative	loquācior	loquācius		loquāciōrēs	loquāciōra
Genitive	loquāciōris			loquāciōrum
Dative	loquāciōrī			loquāciōribus
Accusative	loquāciōrem	loquācius		loquāciōrēs	loquāciōra
Ablative	loquāciōre			loquāciōribus
Vocative	loquācior	loquācius		loquāciōrēs	loquāciōra

References

“loquax”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press