amantius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amans, amantis (gen.), amantior -or -us, amantissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
loving/fond/affectionate; beloved/dear to; friendly/kind; having love/affection;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →amanter, amantius, amantissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lovingly, affectionately; with love/affection;
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...quid autem ira crudelius est? Quid homine aliorum amantius? quid ira infestius? Homo in adiutorium mutuum genitus..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...infigere parabam, detraxistis, o inprovidi amici? melius et amantius ille qui gladium offerebat. cecidissem certe nondum tot flagitiorum..."Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...modestius et fortasse reverentius; sed hoc simplicius et amantius. Amat enim qui se sic amari putat, ut taedium..."
