ambitiosam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ambitiosus, ambitiosa -um, ambitiosior -or -us, ambitiosissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ambitious, eager to please/for advancement/favor; showy; winding, twisting;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Inrationalis pars animi duas habet partes, alteram animosam, ambitiosam, inpotentem, positam in adfectionibus, alteram humilem, languidam, voluptatibus deditam..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...fines transcendit! 3. Vltra Phasin capi uolunt quod ambitiosam popinam instruat, nec piget a Parthis, a quibus nondum..."