beati
Dictionary entries
- Entry →beatus, beata, beatum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Religion
blessed, blissful; "Saint" (in early Church, less formal);; happy, fortunate, bringing happiness; rich, wealthy, copious, sumptuous;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →beo, beare, beavi, beatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bless, make happy, gladden, delight; enrich (with);
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →beatus, beati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
happy/fortunate men/persons (pl.); "the_rich"; The Blessed, Saints;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →beatum, beati:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
happiness, blessedness; good fortune; good circumstances;
gen. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...addere, Memmi, desiperest. quid enim inmortalibus atque beatis gratia nostra queat largirier emolumenti, ut nostra quicquam causa gerere..."Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...credit auaros] qui miratur opes, qui nulla exempla beati pauperis esse putat, iuuenes hortatur ut illa..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Phrygium decent ministrum. Omnes cum Iove nunc sumus beati; At nuper — pudet, a pudet fateri — Omnes cum Iove..."Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...properas, Iuppiter, ipse ueni. Non horti neque palmitis beati sed rari nemoris, Priape, custos, ex quo natus..."Liber III
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...fanum, Faustine, plena Bassus ibat in reda, omnis beati copias trahens ruris. Illic uideres frutice nobili caules..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...interdum honesta non potest esse. O terque quaterque beati, quis ante ora patrum Troiae sub moenibus altis contigit..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...fenoris quaestum aut ex merce compendium aut tabulas beati senis, cum fieri possis statim dives? Repraesentat opes sapientia..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Eois splendent donaria gemmis: quamuis Aethiopum populis Arabumque beatis gentibus atque Indis unus sit Iuppiter Hammon, pauper adhuc..."
