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
- A
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...liberos" multitudinis numero appellarunt. Idque nos, cum in complurium veterum libris scriptum aliquotiens adverterimus, nunc quoque in libro..." - C
Epaminondas
Cornelius Nepos
"...quoniam uno hoc volumine vitam excellentium virorum complurium concludere constituimus, quorum separatim multis milibus versuum complures scriptores ante..." - M
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..." - T
Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...triduum lapidibus pluerat, ignesque caelestes multifariam orti adussisse complurium leui adflatu uestimenta maxime dicebantur. addita et unum diem..." - G
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..."
