benignam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →benignus, benigna -um, benignior -or -us, benignissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
kind, favorable, obliging; kindly, mild, affable; liberal, bounteous;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...Nescis quantis fortuna procellis disturbet omnia? Quam nullis benignam facilemque se praestiterit, nisi qui minimum cum illa contraxerant..."Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...primis regina quietum accipit in Teucros animum mentemque benignam. At pius Aeneas, per noctem plurima volvens, ut primum..."