adamatas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adamo, adamare, adamavi, adamatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fall in love/lust with; love passionately/adulterously; admire greatly; covet;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- M
XV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...amantur. Iunge nunc cum fortuna tua condicionem mulieris adamatae. incideras quidem, miser, in puellam minime superbam minimeque difficilem..." - M
XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...contumeliae est, quod sibi meretrix videtur adamata! tu tibi cuiusquam adfectus censoria gravitate pensitabis, tu tibi aestimare permittis..."