addicta
Dictionary entries
- Entry →addico, addicere, addixi, addictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
be propitious; adjudge, sentence, doom; confiscate; award, assign; enslave;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →addictus, addicta -um, addictior -or -us, addictissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
devoted/addicted (to); (debt) slave (of); bound (to do something); bent upon;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.) - Entry →addicta, addictae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
person (female) enslaved for debt or theft;
abl. sg.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...malam rem. cui est empta? EVT. Nescio. iam addicta atque abducta erat, quom ad portum venio. CHAR..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...ista quae imperita ingenia et nimis corporibus suis addicta suspiciunt, lapides aurum argentum et magni leuatique mensarum orbes..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...vocant, ex quo questio an is quem dum addicta est mater peperit servus sit natus: locum, unde controversia..."XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...licet excludere debilitates, fastidire sordes, exposita ebrietatibus, addicta petulantiae, [et] quaeque novissima vilitas est, noctibus populoque concessa, mores..."
