commendatam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →commendo, commendare, commendavi, commendatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
entrust, give in trust; commit; recommend, commend to; point out, designate;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →commendatus, commendata -um, commendatior -or -us, commendatissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
recommended (for attention/favor); entrusted; acceptable, agreeable, suitable;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...mendacio fides, puellam quidem exoravit ut sederet super commendatam bonitatem, Coraci autem imperavit ut lectum, in quo ipse..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...credimus? Equidem vel mediocrem orationem commendatam viribus actionis adfirmarim plus habituram esse momenti quam optimam eadem illa destitutam..."de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...maiore animo contenderent, quod omnium salutem sibi commendatam viderent. Eadem suum quisque contubernalem, amicum, notum prosequens erat obtestatus..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...uxoris dedit, quam degenerem et sola corporis forma commendatam amici matrimonio abstulerat. nomen mulieri Satria Galla, priori marito..."
