suspectus, suspecta -um, suspectior -or -us, suspectissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
suspected/mistrusted; of doubtful character; believed without proof; suspicious;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspectus | suspecti |
| Gen. | suspecti | suspectorum |
| Dat. | suspecto | — |
| Acc. | suspectum | suspectos |
| Voc. | suspecte | suspecti |
| Abl. | suspecto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspecta | suspectae |
| Gen. | suspectae | suspectarum |
| Dat. | suspectae | — |
| Acc. | suspectam | suspectas |
| Voc. | suspecta | suspectae |
| Abl. | suspecta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspectum | suspecta |
| Gen. | suspecti | suspectorum |
| Dat. | suspecto | — |
| Acc. | suspectum | suspecta |
| Voc. | suspectum | suspecta |
| Abl. | suspecto | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspectius | suspectiora |
| Gen. | suspectioris | — |
| Acc. | suspectius | suspectiora |
| Voc. | suspectius | suspectiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspectissimus | suspectissimi |
| Gen. | suspectissimi | suspectissimorum |
| Dat. | suspectissimo | — |
| Acc. | suspectissimum | suspectissimos |
| Voc. | suspectissime | suspectissimi |
| Abl. | suspectissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspectissima | suspectissimae |
| Gen. | suspectissimae | suspectissimarum |
| Dat. | suspectissimae | — |
| Acc. | suspectissimam | suspectissimas |
| Voc. | suspectissima | suspectissimae |
| Abl. | suspectissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | suspectissimum | suspectissima |
| Gen. | suspectissimi | suspectissimorum |
| Dat. | suspectissimo | — |
| Acc. | suspectissimum | suspectissima |
| Voc. | suspectissimum | suspectissima |
| Abl. | suspectissimo | — |
Examples
- A
Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...invidetur, ut "suspiciosus" et qui suspicatur et qui suspectus est, ut "ambitiosus" et qui ambit et qui ambitur..." - D
Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...plura reponit Persicus orborum lautissimus et merito iam suspectus tamquam ipse suas incenderit aedes. Si potes avelli circensibus..." - D
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...pascit Ox21 distinctus croceis et reticulatus adulter. Ox22 suspectus tibi sit, quanto uox mollior et quo Ox23 saepius..." Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...potius tuas lucernas Aut citrum vetus Indicosque dentes? Suspectus tibi ne tamen recumbam, Praesta de grege sordidaque villa..."- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quadrato agmine exercitum, ubi hostis ab omni parte suspectus est, pugnae paratum. 'Idem' inquit 'sapiens facere debet: omnis..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...acria concitat. 4. Ideo quibus stomachus suspectus est, processuri ad res agendas maioris negotii bilem cibo temperant, quam..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...quid maxime faciat ingratos. Facit aut nimius sui suspectus et insitum mortalitati uitium se suaque mirandi aut auiditas..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...laturus sum, si iubeas maxume. sat sic suspectus sum, cum careo noxia. NIC. Ausculta porro, dum hoc quod..."