augustissimae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →augustus, augusta -um, augustior -or -us, augustissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
sacred, venerable; majestic, august, solemn; dignified; worthy of honor (Ecc);
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...modo formidata per urbes, uotum inmane procis spesque augustissima gentis, nocte sub infesta, nullo duce et hoste propinquo..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fortunae pristinae honorumque aut virtutis insignibus morerentur, quae augustissima vestis est tensas ducentibus triumphantibusue, ea vestiti medio aedium..."