certissimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →certus, certa -um, certior -or -us, certissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fixed, settled, firm; certain; trusty/reliable; sure; resolved, determined;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...pervenant; sed tu ex amicis mi es certis certissimus. si quid scis me fecisse inscite aut improbe..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...rubet aurea Phoebe. sin ortu quarto (namque is certissimus auctor) pura neque obtunsis per caelum cornibus ibit, totus..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...secunda re, pariter acres invadunt ISIDORVS Sallustius, auctor certissimus, asserit tam Tigris quam Euphratis in Armenia fontes demonstrari..."