antique
Dictionary entries
- Entry →antiquus, antiqua -um, antiquior -or -us, antiquissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
old/ancient/aged; time-honored; simple/classic; venerable; archaic/outdated;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →antiquus, antiqui:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
men (pl.) of old, ancients, early authorities/writers; ancestors;
voc. sg. - Entry →antique, antiquius, antiquissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
in the old way, in an old fashioned manner;
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...patrare bella" apud Sallustium dicta sancte et antique ridentibus, si dis placet (quam culpam non scribentium quidem iudico..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...exples. sis quocumque tibi placet sancta nomine, Romulique, antique ut solita es, bona sospites ope gentem. XXXV..."
