suspicax, (gen.), suspicacis:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
mistrustful;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | suspicacia |
| Acc. | suspicax | suspicacia |
| Voc. | — | suspicacia |
Examples
Timotheus
Cornelius Nepos
"...Timotheo et Iphicrate desertus esset. Populus ater, suspicax ob eamque rem mobilis, adversarius, invidus - etiam potentiae in crimen..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...malignus et qui amicitias cohaerentis diducere uelit; est ~suspicax~ et qui spectare ludos cupiat et ex longinquo tutoque..."XVIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...admirari, satis stupere non possum: in rumore tam suspicax, post tormenta patiens, modo ad fabulas vulgaresque sermones pronus..."Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nimia simplicitate tuear, ipse quoque minime malus ac suspicax frater 'nihil aliud scio', inquit 'nihil arguo, nisi quod..."