affluens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →affluo, affluere, affluxi, affluxus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flow on/to/towards/by; glide/drift quietly; flock together, throng; abound;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part. - Entry →affluens, affluentis (gen.), affluentior -or -us, affluentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flowing/overflowing/abounding with; abundant, plentiful, sumptuous, copious;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (all)voc. sg. (all)
Examples
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...decrescat, uerberabit. Potest fieri ut aliquam regionem riuus affluens exedat ac secum trahat aliquam molem, qua lapsa superposita..."IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...pervigiles iocos advocata sodalium turba solutus atque affluens agerem, tantumque impenderem, quantum non posset te ignorante consumi (quae..."
