attenuatae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →attenuo, attenuare, attenuavi, attenuatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
thin (out); weaken, lessen, diminish, shrink, reduce in size; make plain;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →attenuatus, attenuata -um, attenuatior -or -us, attenuatissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
plain (style), bare, subdued; thin, impoverished; lessened, diminished;
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...sinistro collocaverat, tametsi erat Dyrrachinis proeliis vehementer attenuata, et huic sic adiunxit octavam, ut paene unam ex duabus..."Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...supplendum Venusinis colonorum numerum, quod bello Hannibalis attenuatae uires eius coloniae erant, C. Terentius Varro T. Quinctius Flamininus..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quaque patuerit ingens lumen effulsisse; sortes sua sponte attenuatas unamque excidisse ita scriptam: "Mauors telum suum concutit..."Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Auentino dedicaverunt, et lectisternium Caere, ubi sortes attenuatae erant, imperatum, et supplicatio Fortunae in Algido; Romae quoque..."
