capitalia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →capital, capitalis:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
capital crime/punishment (loss of life or civil rights); priestess headband;; capital (economics);
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →capitalis, capitale, capitalior -or -us, capitalissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
of/belonging to head/life; deadly, mortal; dangerous; excellent, first-rate;
acc. pl. (n.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...boni illius adulescentis. MI. Ecce autem DE. Noua capitalia. MI. Ohe iam! DE. Nescis..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...enim praecipue fallimur: ad ferrum uenimus, ad capitalia supplicia, et uinculis carcere fame uindicamus rem castigandam flagris leuioribus..."Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...hominum erant, mixti ex omni conluuione exsules obaerati capitalia ausi plerique cum in ciuitatibus suis ac sub legibus..."
