fulgens, fulgentis (gen.), fulgentior -or -us, fulgentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flashing, gleaming/glittering, resplendent; brilliant (white); bright, splendid;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | fulgentia |
| Acc. | fulgens | fulgentia |
| Voc. | — | fulgentia |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fulgentius | fulgentiora |
| Gen. | fulgentioris | — |
| Acc. | fulgentius | fulgentiora |
| Voc. | fulgentius | fulgentiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fulgentissimus | fulgentissimi |
| Gen. | fulgentissimi | fulgentissimorum |
| Dat. | fulgentissimo | — |
| Acc. | fulgentissimum | fulgentissimos |
| Voc. | fulgentissime | fulgentissimi |
| Abl. | fulgentissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fulgentissima | fulgentissimae |
| Gen. | fulgentissimae | fulgentissimarum |
| Dat. | fulgentissimae | — |
| Acc. | fulgentissimam | fulgentissimas |
| Voc. | fulgentissima | fulgentissimae |
| Abl. | fulgentissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | fulgentissimum | fulgentissima |
| Gen. | fulgentissimi | fulgentissimorum |
| Dat. | fulgentissimo | — |
| Acc. | fulgentissimum | fulgentissima |
| Voc. | fulgentissimum | fulgentissima |
| Abl. | fulgentissimo | — |
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...profundofortunam temptare maris. non robore picto 510ornatas decuit fulgens tutela carinas,sed rudis et qualis procumbit montibus arborconseritur..."Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...posse probari. iam tibi barbaricae vestes Meliboeaque fulgens purpura Thessalico concharum tacta colore, aurea pavonum ridenti imbuta lepore..."Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Octavia Iam uaga caelo sidera fulgens Aurora fugat, surgit Titan radiante coma mundoque diem reddit clarum..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...pondus et pharetra grauis laxauit umeros. ueste tunc fulgens tua, cana reuinctus populo horrentem comam, succendit aras: 'accipe..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Sole generis, est et auro textili monile fulgens quodque gemmarum nitor distinguit aurum, quo solent cingi comae. haec..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...corpus detraheret, notasset sibi lumen inter monumenta clarius fulgens et gemitum lugentis audisset, vitio gentis humanae concupiit scire..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...fatidicae ~Phrixus~ movet agmina cervae. ipsa comes saetis fulgens et cornibus aureis ante aciem celsi vehitur gestamine conti..."Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...victa gravi ceciderunt lumina somno visa coronatae fulgens tutela carinae vocibus his instare duci: 'Dodonida quercum Chaoniique vides..."