austeris
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;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - 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;
acc. pl. (m./f.)gen. sg. (all)nom. sg. (f.)voc. sg. (f.)
Examples
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..."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..."
