artiora
Dictionary entries
- Entry →artus, arta -um, artior -or -us, artissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close, firm, tight; thrifty; dense, narrow; strict; scarce, critical; brief;
acc. pl. (n.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...montibus Samnitium invecti erant et auxilia intromissa. Artiora omnia adventus Publili fecit, qui obsidione delegata in curam collegae..."Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...validas et expeditas cohortis indaginis modo et, sicubi artiora erant, partem equitum dimissis equis, simul rariores silvas equitem..."