English | Latin |
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better (comparative of the adjectives good or well) adjective [UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər] | melior, potioradjective |
better adverb [UK: ˈbe.tə(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər] | bene [melius, optime]adverb |
good [better, best] adjective [UK: ɡʊd] [US: ˈɡʊd] | ciprus [cipra, ciprum]adjective cyprus [cypra, cyprum]adjective duonus [duona, duonum]adjective |
better, more serviceable / satisfactory adjective | satius [undeclined]adjective |
better / rich people (pl.) noun | bonus [boni](2nd) M |
better late than never (it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all) adverb [UK: ˈbe.tə(r) leɪt ðæn ˈne.və(r)] [US: ˈbe.tər ˈleɪt ˈðæn ˈne.vər] | |
well-matched [better-matched, best-matched] adjective [UK: wel mætʃt] [US: ˈwel ˈmætʃt] | par [paris (gen.), -, parissimus -a -um]adjective |
(COMP) better attended, having a larger retinue adjective | comitatus [comitata -um, comitatior -or -us, comitatissimus -a -um]adjective |
at right / better / best time, seasonably adverb | temperi [temperius, temperissime]adverb tempori [temporius, temporissime]adverb |
get the better of verb [UK: ˈɡet ðə ˈbe.tə(r) əv ˈsʌm.bə.di] [US: ˈɡet ðə ˈbe.tər əv ˈsʌm.ˌbɑː.di] | deasceo [deasceare, deasceavi, deasceatus](1st) TRANS deascio [deasciare, deasciavi, deasciatus](1st) TRANS |
it is better verb | praestat [praestare, praestitit, praestitus est](1st) IMPERS |
make better verb | melioro [meliorare, -, melioratus](1st) |
regain health / strength, recover, get well / better verb | convalesco [convalescere, convalui, convalitus](3rd) INTRANS convalo [convalere, convalui, convalitus](3rd) INTRANS |
somewhat better adjective | meliusculus [meliuscula, meliusculum]adjective |
somewhat better, pretty well adverb | meliusculeadverb |
the_sooner / quicker the_better adverb | quantociusadverb |
with better reason adverb | causate [causatius, causatissime]adverb |