much (adj.) Copy link Outline 1. multus2. with abstract subss., magnus (somewhat stronger than multus) • much (adj.): 1. multus: with m. gold and silver, cum auro et argento multo, Sall. Jug. 13, med.: with m. toil, m. labore, Cic. Sull. 26, 73: in nom. and acc., the partitive constr. is usu. preferred: to spend m. time over anything, multum temporis in aliqua re consumere, id. Ac. 2, 4, 12: so, very m., plurimum (cf. L. G. § 270): very m. labour and utility, laboris, utilitatis plurimum, Quint. 10, 3, 1: Cic. 2. with abstract subss., magnus (somewhat stronger than multus): v. great.