altilis, altilis, altile:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 2nd · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
fattened, fat, raised/fed up for eating; rich (dowry); well-fed, pampered;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | altile | altilia |
| Acc. | altile | altilia |
| Voc. | altile | altilia |
Examples
Cistellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...SENEX) prohibet divitiis maximis, dote altili atque opima. *** 305a mulierculam exornatulam. *** quidem hercle scita. quamquam vetus cantherius..."Satura V
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...amicis. anseris ante ipsum magni iecur, anseribus par altilis, et flaui dignus ferro Meleagri spumat aper. post hunc..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...positus esset, ut nos putabamus, anser altilis circaque pisces et omnium genera avium: " , inquit Trimalchio, quicquid videtis..."