distinctus, distincta, distinctum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
separate, distinct; definite, lucid;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | distinctus | distincti |
| Gen. | distincti | distinctorum |
| Dat. | distincto | — |
| Acc. | distinctum | distinctos |
| Voc. | distincte | distincti |
| Abl. | distincto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | distincta | distinctae |
| Gen. | distinctae | distinctarum |
| Dat. | distinctae | — |
| Acc. | distinctam | distinctas |
| Voc. | distincta | distinctae |
| Abl. | distincta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | distinctum | distincta |
| Gen. | distincti | distinctorum |
| Dat. | distincto | — |
| Acc. | distinctum | distincta |
| Voc. | distinctum | distincta |
| Abl. | distincto | — |
Examples
- D
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Ox20 semper habenda fides: oculos fuligine pascit Ox21 distinctus croceis et reticulatus adulter. Ox22 suspectus tibi sit, quanto..." - M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...XXXIX. An non in privatis et acutus et distinctus et non super modum elatus M. tullius..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...velox cum fratre Lycisce et nigram medio frontem distinctus ab albo Harpalos et Melaneus hirsutaque corpore Lachne..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...more veterum. Ante porticum xystus in plurimas species distinctus concisusque buxo; demissus inde pronusque pulvinus, cui bestiarum effigies..."