districtus, districta -um, districtior -or -us, districtissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
busy; having many claims on one's attention; pulled in different directions;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districtus | districti |
| Gen. | districti | districtorum |
| Dat. | districto | — |
| Acc. | districtum | districtos |
| Voc. | districte | districti |
| Abl. | districto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districta | districtae |
| Gen. | districtae | districtarum |
| Dat. | districtae | — |
| Acc. | districtam | districtas |
| Voc. | districta | districtae |
| Abl. | districta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districtum | districta |
| Gen. | districti | districtorum |
| Dat. | districto | — |
| Acc. | districtum | districta |
| Voc. | districtum | districta |
| Abl. | districto | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districtius | districtiora |
| Gen. | districtioris | — |
| Acc. | districtius | districtiora |
| Voc. | districtius | districtiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districtissimus | districtissimi |
| Gen. | districtissimi | districtissimorum |
| Dat. | districtissimo | — |
| Acc. | districtissimum | districtissimos |
| Voc. | districtissime | districtissimi |
| Abl. | districtissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districtissima | districtissimae |
| Gen. | districtissimae | districtissimarum |
| Dat. | districtissimae | — |
| Acc. | districtissimam | districtissimas |
| Voc. | districtissima | districtissimae |
| Abl. | districtissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | districtissimum | districtissima |
| Gen. | districtissimi | districtissimorum |
| Dat. | districtissimo | — |
| Acc. | districtissimum | districtissima |
| Voc. | districtissimum | districtissima |
| Abl. | districtissimo | — |
Examples
- C
Hannibal
Cornelius Nepos
"...Baebio Tamphilo. Atque hic tantus vir tantisque bellis districtus nonnihil temporis tribuit litteris. Namque aliquot eius libri sunt..." - L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...terrarum et quidquid aliud timeri potest: inter ista districtus rebus nihil aliud quam animum oblectantibus vacas? Quid inter..." - L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...SALVTEM Tardius rescribo ad epistulas tuas, non quia districtus occupationibussum. Hanc excusationem cave audias: vaco, et omnes vacant..." - L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...homine occupato, non eloquentiam, non liberales disciplinas, quando districtus animus nihil altius recipit sed omnia uelut inculcata respuit..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...scis, paulo plus quam biennium tot alioqui negotiis districtus inpendi: quod tempus non tam stilo quam inquisitioni operis..."