asianis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Asianus, Asiana, Asianum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Asian, of/from/belonging to Asia (Roman province)/Asia Minor/the East; florid;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - Entry →Asianus, Asiani:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
Asian, inhabitant of Asia (Roman province)/Asia Minor/the East; Easterner;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl.
Examples
Satura VII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...iudice 'uidi' quod non uidisti; faciant equites Asiani, [quamquam et Cappadoces faciant equitesque Bithyni] altera quos nudo traducit..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...idem pes sibi ipse iungetur, quo Asiani sunt usi plurimum; cuius exemplum Cicero ponit: "patris dictum sapiens temeritas..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ipsa dicendi aliis alia potiora. XVII. Neque enim Asiani aut quocumque alio genere corrupti res non viderunt..."
