amariore
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amarus, amara -um, amarior -or -us, amarissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bitter, brackish, pungent; harsh, shrill; sad, calamitous; ill-natured, caustic;
abl. sg. (all)
Examples
Liber VI
Aulus Gellius
"...versibus: minister vetuli puer Falerni, inger mi calices amariores, ut lex Postumiae iubet magistrae, ebria acina ebriosioris..."Ecloga VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...cura, uenito. Thyrsis Immo ego Sardoniis uidear tibi amarior herbis horridior rusco, proiecta uilior alga, si mihi..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...suum Minister vetuli puer Falerni inger mi calices amariores, ut lex Postumiae iubet magistrae ebrioso acino ebriosioris..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...genere consentiant. Adstrictior Calvus, numerosior Asinius, splendidior Caesar, amarior Caelius, gravior Brutus, vehementior et plenior et valentior Cicero..."