malevolus, malevola, malevolum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
spiteful, malevolent; ill-disposed; disaffected (L+S); envious;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | malevolus | malevoli |
| Gen. | malevoli | malevolorum |
| Dat. | malevolo | — |
| Acc. | malevolum | malevolos |
| Voc. | malevole | malevoli |
| Abl. | malevolo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | malevola | malevolae |
| Gen. | malevolae | malevolarum |
| Dat. | malevolae | — |
| Acc. | malevolam | malevolas |
| Voc. | malevola | malevolae |
| Abl. | malevola | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | malevolum | malevola |
| Gen. | malevoli | malevolorum |
| Dat. | malevolo | — |
| Acc. | malevolum | malevola |
| Voc. | malevolum | malevola |
| Abl. | malevolo | — |
Examples
- T
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...damno gaudeant; nam curiosus nemo est quin sit malevolus. [ipse egomet quam ob rem auctionem praedicem] 208a damna..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...sint quaeritur, aut ex integro et corrupto, ut "malevolus", aut ex corrupto et integro, ut "noctivagus", aut duobus..."