strictus, stricta, strictum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tight, close, strait, drawn together;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | strictus | stricti |
| Gen. | stricti | strictorum |
| Dat. | stricto | — |
| Acc. | strictum | strictos |
| Voc. | stricte | stricti |
| Abl. | stricto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | stricta | strictae |
| Gen. | strictae | strictarum |
| Dat. | strictae | — |
| Acc. | strictam | strictas |
| Voc. | stricta | strictae |
| Abl. | stricta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | strictum | stricta |
| Gen. | stricti | strictorum |
| Dat. | stricto | — |
| Acc. | strictum | stricta |
| Voc. | strictum | stricta |
| Abl. | stricto | — |
Examples
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uentosi tumor Hadriae, quem non lancea militis, non strictus domuit chalybs, qui tuto positus loco infra se uidet..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...magis fusus et grandiori similis quo minus strictus est, carnis tamen plus habet, minus lacertorum. dulcis in primis..."X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...nunc filius meus illic, unde venire consueverat, iacet strictus, alligatus, inpatiens. queritur subito terram graviorem, utique cum sentit..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...fiducia cessit. qualis saetigeram Lucana cuspide frontem strictus aper, penitus cui non infossa cerebro uulnera, nec felix dextrae..."