auctorum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →augeo, augere, auxi, auctus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
increase, enlarge, augment; spread; honor, promote, raise; exalt; make a lot of;
gen. pl. perf. pass. part.gen. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →auctus, aucta -um, auctior -or -us, auctissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
enlarged, large, abundant, ample; richer/increased in power/wealth/importance;
gen. pl. (m.)gen. pl. (n.) - Entry →auctor, auctoris:
Common · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
seller, vendor; originator; historian; authority; proposer, supporter; founder;
gen. pl.
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...secum morari. Illud autem vide, ne ista lectio auctorum multorum et omnis generis voluminum habeat aliquid vagum..."de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...citro atque ebore captanti, corpora conquirenti aut ignotorum auctorum aut improbatorum et inter tot milia librorum oscitanti..."Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...primores viri ac feminae notabantur, abolevit, non sine auctorum ignominia; quaestorium virum, quod gesticulandi saltandique studio teneretur, movit..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quoque meretur qui turbae quamvis bonorum post eos auctorum eximatur, imitator Thucydidi et ut multo infirmior, ita aliquatenus..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...autem, ut procedente libro patebit, infinita dissensio auctorum, primo ad ea quae rudia atque inperfecta adhuc erant adicientibus..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...semper praeeunte vel interpretante eget: quando enim tot auctorum notitia contingeret? XIII. Modicum ergo tempus..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aerisoni lugentia flumina Nili. quod si prisca luunt auctorum crimina gentes subuenitque tuis sera haec sententia curis, percensere..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...pestilentia fecerit; sicut proditur tamen res, ne cui auctorum fidem abrogaverim, exponenda est. Cum primores civitatis similibus morbis..."
