amabilius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amabilis, amabile, amabilior -or -us, amabilissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
worthy to be loved, lovable; amiable, pleasant; lovely, attractive, delightful;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →amabiliter, amabilius, amabilissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lovingly; pleasantly; in a loving/friendly manner;
Examples
Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...Prona venit cupidis in sua vota fides. Spectet amabilius iuvenem, suspiret ab imo Femina, tam sero cur veniatque..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...filia minore defuncta. Qua puella nihil umquam festivius amabilius, nec modo longiore vita sed prope immortalitate dignius vidi..."
