invidus, invida, invidum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hateful, ill disposed, hostile, malevolent; envious, jealous, grudging;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | invidus | invidi |
| Gen. | invidi | invidorum |
| Dat. | invido | — |
| Acc. | invidum | invidos |
| Voc. | invide | invidi |
| Abl. | invido | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | invida | invidae |
| Gen. | invidae | invidarum |
| Dat. | invidae | — |
| Acc. | invidam | invidas |
| Voc. | invida | invidae |
| Abl. | invida | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | invidum | invida |
| Gen. | invidi | invidorum |
| Dat. | invido | — |
| Acc. | invidum | invida |
| Voc. | invidum | invida |
| Abl. | invido | — |
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...similis; turbant, miscent mores mali: rapax avarus invidus sacrum profanum, publicum privatum habent, hiulca gens. haec ego doleo..."Timotheus
Cornelius Nepos
"...Populus ater, suspicax ob eamque rem mobilis, adversarius, invidus - etiam potentiae in crimen vocabantur - domum revocat: accusantur proditionis..."Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...etenim si delectamur, cum scribimus, quis est tam invidus, qui ab eo nos abducat? sin laboramus, quis..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...praesidium, exciverat, iners ipse alienisque virtutibus tunc quoque invidus imperator, quum ope earum indigeret, tantam admirationem..."