ubérrimo

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Exceptionally fertile or productive, yielding a great deal.

Examples

  • La artista dejó una obra ubérrima.
    The artist left an extensive body of work.
  • Fue una etapa ubérrima para la investigación.
    It was a prolific period for research.
  • Las lluvias volvieron ubérrimo el suelo.
    The rains made the soil extremely fertile.
  • El valle ofreció una cosecha ubérrima.
    The valley yielded an abundant harvest.
  • La comarca posee tierras ubérrimas.
    The region has exceptionally fertile land.

Similar words

abundante
fecundo
fértil
feraz

Meanings

Profusely fertile

adjective
agriculture
literary
Extremely fertile or abundant, literally of land and figuratively of creative work.

Examples

  • La comarca posee tierras ubérrimas.
    The region has exceptionally fertile land.
  • El valle ofreció una cosecha ubérrima.
    The valley yielded an abundant harvest.
  • Fue una etapa ubérrima para la investigación.
    It was a prolific period for research.
  • La artista dejó una obra ubérrima.
    The artist left an extensive body of work.
  • Las lluvias volvieron ubérrimo el suelo.
    The rains made the soil extremely fertile.

Similar words

Etymology

From Latin uberrimus, the superlative of uber, “fertile”.

FAQ

What does ubérrimo mean?

It means exceptionally fertile or abundant.

Can it describe more than land?

Yes, it can describe a prolific period or body of work.

What is the feminine form?

Ubérrima.

Is ubérrimo an everyday word?

No, it has a literary or elevated tone.

Where does ubérrimo come from?

From the Latin superlative uberrimus.

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