austeri
Dictionary entries
- Entry →austerus, austera -um, austerior -or -us, austerissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
austere, plain; bitter, sour; dry (wine); sharp, pungent; dark, somber, morose;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →auster, austeris -e, austerior -or -us, austerrimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
austere, plain; bitter, sour; dry (wine); sharp, pungent; dark, somber, morose;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all)
Examples
- M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...servi lenones parasiti rustici milites meretriculae ancillae, senes austeri ac mites, iuvenes severi ac luxuriosi, matronae puellae inter..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...quandoque veniat dies - utinamque iam venerit! -, quo austeris illis severisque dulcia haec blandaque vel iusta possessione decedant. Habes..."
