indiligens, indiligentis (gen.), indiligentior -or -us, indiligentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
careless, negligent; inattentive; neglected, not cared for;
Inflections
positive
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | indiligentia |
| Acc. | indiligens | indiligentia |
| Voc. | — | indiligentia |
comparative
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indiligentius | indiligentiora |
| Gen. | indiligentioris | — |
| Acc. | indiligentius | indiligentiora |
| Voc. | indiligentius | indiligentiora |
superlative
masculine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indiligentissimus | indiligentissimi |
| Gen. | indiligentissimi | indiligentissimorum |
| Dat. | indiligentissimo | — |
| Acc. | indiligentissimum | indiligentissimos |
| Voc. | indiligentissime | indiligentissimi |
| Abl. | indiligentissimo | — |
feminine
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indiligentissima | indiligentissimae |
| Gen. | indiligentissimae | indiligentissimarum |
| Dat. | indiligentissimae | — |
| Acc. | indiligentissimam | indiligentissimas |
| Voc. | indiligentissima | indiligentissimae |
| Abl. | indiligentissima | — |
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | indiligentissimum | indiligentissima |
| Gen. | indiligentissimi | indiligentissimorum |
| Dat. | indiligentissimo | — |
| Acc. | indiligentissimum | indiligentissima |
| Voc. | indiligentissimum | indiligentissima |
| Abl. | indiligentissimo | — |
Examples
- T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...parcunt suam. atque ubi illo immigrat nequam homo, indiligens cum pigra familia, immundus, instrenuos, hic iam aedibus vitium..." - T
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...CHRYS. Vide quaeso, ne quis tractet illam indiligens; scis tu ut confringi vas cito Samium solet. PIST. Iamne..." - P
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...ingenium noui tuom liberale; sed uereor ne indiligens nimium sies. in qua civitate tandem te arbitrare uiuere? uirginem..." - C
Atticus
Cornelius Nepos from LIBER DE LATINIS HISTORICIS
"...familiari tantum operae daret, quantum non indiligens deberet pater familias, et omnia reliqua tempora aut litteris aut Atheniensium..."