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Superlatives·Irregular Superlatives: sommo and infimo
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Sommo (supreme/utmost) is the irregular superlative of 'alto' in formal/literary contexts. Infimo (lowest/most inferior) is the irregular superlative of 'basso'. In everyday speech, altissimo and bassissimo are more common.

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