flagrans, flagrantis (gen.), flagrantior -or -us, flagrantissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flaming, fiery, blazing; hot, scorching; in the ascendant (person/popularity);
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | flagrantia |
| Acc. | flagrans | flagrantia |
| Voc. | — | flagrantia |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | flagrantius | flagrantiora |
| Gen. | flagrantioris | — |
| Acc. | flagrantius | flagrantiora |
| Voc. | flagrantius | flagrantiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | flagrantissimus | flagrantissimi |
| Gen. | flagrantissimi | flagrantissimorum |
| Dat. | flagrantissimo | — |
| Acc. | flagrantissimum | flagrantissimos |
| Voc. | flagrantissime | flagrantissimi |
| Abl. | flagrantissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | flagrantissima | flagrantissimae |
| Gen. | flagrantissimae | flagrantissimarum |
| Dat. | flagrantissimae | — |
| Acc. | flagrantissimam | flagrantissimas |
| Voc. | flagrantissima | flagrantissimae |
| Abl. | flagrantissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | flagrantissimum | flagrantissima |
| Gen. | flagrantissimi | flagrantissimorum |
| Dat. | flagrantissimo | — |
| Acc. | flagrantissimum | flagrantissima |
| Voc. | flagrantissimum | flagrantissima |
| Abl. | flagrantissimo | — |
Examples
- A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...magnifico sepultus est, Artemisia, luctu atque desiderio mariti flagrans uxor, ossa cineremque eius mixta odoribus contusaque in faciem..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...loqui non quit, traulizi, muta pudens est; at flagrans, odiosa, loquacula Lampadium fit. ischnon eromenion..." - P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ferro. hinc pater Aeneas, Romanae stirpis origo, sidereo flagrans clipeo et caelestibus armis et iuxta Ascanius, magnae spes..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...plantam innixa arguta constituit solea, coniugis ut quondam flagrans advenit amore Protesilaeam Laodamia domum inceptam frustra, nondum..." - P
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...aethere lapsum decidit in terras; a cuius lumine flagrans Hersilie crinis cum sidere cessit in auras: hanc manibus..." - P
Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...eorum gloria peteret finem. aderat consilio Rusticus Arulenus, flagrans iuvenis, et cupidine laudis offerebat se intercessurum senatus consulto..." - P
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...contra ferociam Agrippinae, quae cunctis malae dominationis cupidinibus flagrans habebat in partibus Pallantem, quo auctore Claudius nuptiis incestis..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...aspera coerceas: corruptus simul et corruptor, aeger et flagrans animus haud levioribus remediis restinguendus est quam libidinibus ardescit..."