complurium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →complus, (gen.), compluris:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
many (pl.), several, a fair/good number; more than one (L+S);
gen. pl. (all) - Entry →complus, compluris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
many/several people/men(pl.), a fair/good number of people;
gen. pl. - Entry →complus, compluris:
Neuter · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
many/several things/items(pl.), a fair/good number of things;
gen. pl.
Examples
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...liberos" multitudinis numero appellarunt. Idque nos, cum in complurium veterum libris scriptum aliquotiens adverterimus, nunc quoque in libro..."Epaminondas
Cornelius Nepos
"...quoniam uno hoc volumine vitam excellentium virorum complurium concludere constituimus, quorum separatim multis milibus versuum complures scriptores ante..."In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...cives Saturnini et Gracchorum et Flacci et superiorum complurium sanguine non modo se non contaminarunt, sed etiam honestarunt..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...triduum lapidibus pluerat, ignesque caelestes multifariam orti adussisse complurium leui adflatu uestimenta maxime dicebantur. addita et unum diem..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...paucos. TRAIANUS PLINIO Tibi quidem secundum exempla complurium in mentem venit posse collegium fabrorum apud Nicomedenses constitui..."
