augustissimum
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);
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.)
Examples
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uenit, multo infestius singuli uniuersique praesentem lacerare: templum augustissimum regionis eius, quod non Pyrrhus, non Hannibal uiolassent, uiolare..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...censentes audias, nisi et perrogas. Vis illud augustissimum consulum aliquando tribunal maiestati suae reddere? adscende. Vis constare reverentiam..."