asperrime
Dictionary entries
- Entry →asper, aspera -um, asperior -or -us, asperrimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rude/unrefined; cruel/violent/savage/raging/drastic; stern/severe/bitter; hard;; rough/uneven/shaggy, coarse, harsh; embossed/encrusted; (mint condition coins);; sharp/pointed, jagged/irregular, rugged/severe; sour, pungent, grating, keen;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →aspere, asperius, asperrime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
roughly, harshly, severely, vehemently; with rough materials; coarsely;
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...patiens sit: admoneri bonus gaudet, pessimus quisque rectorem asperrime patitur. XXXVII. 1. In conuiuio quorundam te sales..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...nomina quaedam versusque adfectatae difficultatis ex pluribus et asperrime coeuntibus inter se syllabis catenatos et veluti confragosos quam..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...animo et ut collegae vanam faceret fidem, quam asperrime poterat ius de creditis pecuniis dicere. Deinceps..."
