attentus, attenta -um, attentior -or -us, attentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
attentive, heedful; careful, conscientious, intent; frugal, economical;
Inflections
positive
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attentus | attenti |
| Gen. | attenti | attentorum |
| Dat. | attento | — |
| Acc. | attentum | attentos |
| Voc. | attente | attenti |
| Abl. | attento | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attenta | attentae |
| Gen. | attentae | attentarum |
| Dat. | attentae | — |
| Acc. | attentam | attentas |
| Voc. | attenta | attentae |
| Abl. | attenta | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attentum | attenta |
| Gen. | attenti | attentorum |
| Dat. | attento | — |
| Acc. | attentum | attenta |
| Voc. | attentum | attenta |
| Abl. | attento | — |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attentius | attentiora |
| Gen. | attentioris | — |
| Acc. | attentius | attentiora |
| Voc. | attentius | attentiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attentissimus | attentissimi |
| Gen. | attentissimi | attentissimorum |
| Dat. | attentissimo | — |
| Acc. | attentissimum | attentissimos |
| Voc. | attentissime | attentissimi |
| Abl. | attentissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attentissima | attentissimae |
| Gen. | attentissimae | attentissimarum |
| Dat. | attentissimae | — |
| Acc. | attentissimam | attentissimas |
| Voc. | attentissima | attentissimae |
| Abl. | attentissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | attentissimum | attentissima |
| Gen. | attentissimi | attentissimorum |
| Dat. | attentissimo | — |
| Acc. | attentissimum | attentissima |
| Voc. | attentissimum | attentissima |
| Abl. | attentissimo | — |
Examples
- P
Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...atque in timore usque ant(e)hac attentus fuit, ita, postquam adempta spes est, lassu' cura confectus stupet..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...accepisse cavo, veterem vetus hospes amicum, asper et attentus quaesitis, ut tamen artum solveret hospitiis animum. quid multa..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...homines, nec castigat errantes sed emendat. Sequaris monentem attentus et pendens, et persuaderi tibi etiam cum persuaserit cupias..."