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
- T
Cistellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...SENEX) prohibet divitiis maximis, dote altili atque opima. *** 305a mulierculam exornatulam. *** quidem hercle scita. quamquam vetus cantherius..." - D
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..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...positus esset, ut nos putabamus, anser altilis circaque pisces et omnium genera avium: " , inquit Trimalchio, quicquid videtis..."