abominandum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abomino, abominare, abominavi, abominatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Early
avert; (seek to) avert (omen/eventuality) (by prayer); loathe, detest, abhor;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part. - Entry →abominandus, abominanda, abominandum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ill-omened, of evil omen; detestable, odious; execrable, abominable;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →abominor, abominari, abominatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
avert; (seek to) avert (omen/eventuality) (by prayer); loathe, detest, abhor;
acc. sg. fut. part.acc. sg. fut. part.nom. sg. fut. part.voc. sg. fut. part.
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...ideo non ex toto illis caruisse melius est: abominandum remedi genus est sanitatem debere morbo. Simili modo..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quod dicitur minus est, qualia sunt: "o scelus abominandum, o deformem libidinem". XLI. Exornatur autem res tota maxime..."Liber XXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...omnino habere non voltis; quippe aut rex, quod abominandum, aut, quod unum liberae civitatis consilium est, senatus habendus..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...agmen, fessus metu ac labore miles, increpans nomen abominandum fluminis, 'iure Acheros vocaris' inquit. Quod ubi ad aures..."
