constans
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Constans, Constantis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Government
- Geography:
- Italy/Rome
Constans; (Emperor Flavius Julius Constans I 337-350);
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →consto, constare, constiti, constatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
agree/correspond/fit, be correct; be dependent/based upon; exist/continue/last;; be certain/decided/consistent/sure/fixed/established/well-known/apparent/plain;; stand firm/still/erect/together; remain motionless/constant; consist of/in;; it is agreed/evident/understood/correct/well known (everyone knows/agrees);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part. - Entry →constans, constantis (gen.), constantior -or -us, constantissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
constant, unchanging; steadfast, resolute; steady, stable; immovable; secure;; consistent; standing firm; firm; persistent; mentally/morally settled/certain;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (all)voc. sg. (all)
Examples
- L
Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...philosophum non decet: ubi tandem erit fortis et constans, ubi periculum sui faciet qui timet verbis? Fabianus..." - L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...ille alter secundus est ut aliquis parum constans ad custodienda optima, cuius iudicium labat etiamnunc et incertum..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...temperans est; qui temperans est, et constans; qui constans est inperturbatus est; qui inperturbatus est sine tristitia..." - G
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...exercitu oblata est. Percrebuerat Oriente toto vetus et constans opinio, esse in fatis ut eo tempore Iudaea profecti..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...publicas caerimonias penetrasse ad eam muliebri veste tam constans fama erat, ut senatus quaestionem de pollutis sacris decreverit..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...vita consentiens virtutibusque respondens recta et honesta et constans et naturae congruens existimari potest. [67] Atque haec coniunctio..." - M
Liber Tertius
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...officio selectio, deinde ea perpetua, tum ad extremum constans consentaneaque naturae, in qua primum inesse incipit et intellegi..." - A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...natum Argis in terra Graecia, de quo fama constans esset, tamquam de genere equorum progenitus foret, qui Diomedis..."
