captiosi

Dictionary entries

• captiosum, captiosi:

  Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension

  Frequency:

  Very Rare

  Dictionary:

  Lewis & Short

  Age:

  Late

  Field:

  Literature

  = sophisms (pl.);

  Entry →

  gen. sg.

  loc. sg.
• captiosus, captiosa -um, captiosior -or -us, captiosissimus -a -um:

  Adjective · 1st declension

  Frequency:

  Frequent

  Dictionary:

  Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

  = harmful, disadvantageous; captious, intended to ensnare (arguments), deceptive;

  Entry →

  gen. sg. (m.)

  gen. sg. (n.)

  nom. pl. (m.)

  voc. pl. (m.)