affinitates
Dictionary entries
- Entry →affinitas, affinitatis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
relation(ship) by marriage; relationship (man+wife), bond/union; neighborhood;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
Pausanias
Cornelius Nepos
"...propinquos tuos cognovit, tibi muneri misit seque tecum affinitate coniungi cupit. Quare, si tibi videtur, des ei filiam..."Persius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE POETIS
"...Natus in Etruria Volaterris, eques Romanus, sanguine et affinitate primi ordinis viris coniunctus. Decessit ad octavum miliarium..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...honorem ostentaret, Domitius urbanam gratiam dignitatemque iactaret, Scipio affinitate Pompei confideret. Postulavit etiam L. Afranium proditionis exercitus Acutius..."