ardentissime
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ardens, ardentis (gen.), ardentior -or -us, ardentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burning, flaming, glowing, fiery; shining, brilliant; eager, ardent, passionate;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →ardenter, ardentius, ardentissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
with burning/parching effect; passionately, ardently, eagerly, zealously;
Examples
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Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...etiam tum Tito, mox patre ac viro orbatam ardentissime palamque dilexit, ut etiam causa mortis extiterit coactae conceptum..." - G
Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...enim suspensum et anxium de eo quem ardentissime diligas interdum nihil scire. Nunc vero me cum absentiae..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...quam a me praedicantur invenias. Diligo quidem adulescentem ardentissime sicut meretur; sed hoc ipsum amantis est, non onerare..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...amare: quorum utroque ita frueris, ut, quum ipse ardentissime diligas, adhuc tamen ardentius diligaris: primum, quia facilius..."
