venustus, venusta, venustum:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st · comparison: positive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
attractive, charming, graceful, pretty, neat;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | venustus | venusti |
| Gen. | venusti | venustorum |
| Dat. | venusto | — |
| Acc. | venustum | venustos |
| Voc. | venuste | venusti |
| Abl. | venusto | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | venusta | venustae |
| Gen. | venustae | venustarum |
| Dat. | venustae | — |
| Acc. | venustam | venustas |
| Voc. | venusta | venustae |
| Abl. | venusta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | venustum | venusta |
| Gen. | venusti | venustorum |
| Dat. | venusto | — |
| Acc. | venustum | venusta |
| Voc. | venustum | venusta |
| Abl. | venusto | — |
Examples
- M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...dicacitatem in iaciendo. Mire fuit in hoc genere venustus Afer Domitius, cuius orationibus complures huius modi narrationes insertae..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Suffenus iste, Vare, quem probe nosti, homo est venustus et dicax et urbanus, idemque longe plurimos facit versus..."