adorandum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adorandus, adoranda, adorandum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
adorable, worthy of adoration/veneration;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →adoro, adorare, adoravi, adoratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
honor, adore, worship, pay homage, reverence; beg, plead with, appeal to;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...vestibulum transfigurata, consistens saepe inter fratres deos, medium adorandum se adeuntibus exhibebat; et quidam eum Latiarem Iovem consalutarunt..."Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...placet arma mihi contra nova monstra moveri; numen adorandum pelagi est!' erat ardua turris, arce focus summa, fessis..."
