adfectionibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adfectio, adfectionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
mental condition, mood, feeling, disposition; affection, love; purpose;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
- L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...habet partes, alteram animosam, ambitiosam, inpotentem, positam in adfectionibus, alteram humilem, languidam, voluptatibus deditam: illam effrenatam, meliorem tamen..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...persequemur omnis argutias nec in loquendo distinctionibus temporibus adfectionibus moleste utemur. CLXXXII. Vt si sit in scaena dicendum..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...hominum esse, non aemulationi, non odio aut privatis adfectionibus obnoxium. Adversus quae cum augur Lentulus aliique varie dissererent..."