I.out of rule (post-Aug.).
I. Irregular, unusual: “toga,” Quint. 11, 3, 139: “vici (with huc et illuc flexi),” Tac. A. 15, 38.—Far more freq.,
II. Immoderate, immense, enormous (cf.: “immensus, immodicus, summus, maximus, effusus): enormes sunt (umbrae) cerasis,” Plin. 17, 12, 17, § 88: “spatium (with immensum),” Tac. Agr. 10; cf. “hastae (with immensa scuta),” id. A. 2, 14: “gladii (opp. parva scuta),” id. Agr. 36: “Colossi,” Stat. S. 1, 3, 51; cf. “corpus,” Suet. Calig. 50: “proceritas,” id. Vitell. 17: “uniones,” Plin. 9, 35, 56, § 115 et saep.: “senecta,” i. e. very great, App. 9, p. 232; Sen. ap. Gell. 12, 2, 10: “loquacitas,” Petr. 2, 7; cf. Plin. Ep. 9, 26, 6.— Comp.: “prologus enormior quam fabula,” longer, Spart. Ael. Ver. 1 fin.—Adv.: ēnor-mĭter (acc. to I.), irregularly, Sen. Q. N. 1, 7; Plin. 36, 10, 15, § 17; 37, 6, 23, § 89; Veg. Vet. 2, 8, 2; 2, 28, 10; 1, 36; 56 Bip.— Sup. of the adj. and comp. and sup. of the adv. appear not to occur.
