contente, contentius, contentissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
with great exertion, vehemently, vigorously; eagerly, earnestly;
Inflections
positive
contente, contentius, contentissime
comparative
contente
superlative
contente
Examples
- A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...dicere audivi, qui plerasque Plauti comoedias curiose atque contente lectitarunt, non indicibus Aelii nec Sedigiti nec Claudii..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...superi, preces, incolumis illi remeat—o nulla dolor contente poena, quaere supplicia horrida, incogitata, infanda, Iunonem doce quid..."