constantiore
Dictionary entries
- 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;
abl. sg. (all)
Examples
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quippe volubilibus parvisque creata figuris. at contra mellis constantior est natura et pigri latices magis et cunctantior actus..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...contigit: obseruant quem statuere diem. Diuitior Crispo, Thrasea constantior ipso, lautior et nitido sis Meliore licet: nil adicit..."Liber VIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...trudit: quanto his omnibus fortior ratio est, quanto constantior, tanto vehementius per metus ipsos et pericula exibit. 'Nihil..."Liber V
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...depugnauerat:"Vellem istis uerbis saltem adiuuisses modo;constantior fuissem uera existimans.Nunc conde ferrum et linguam pariter futilem.Vt possis..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...phimum talos, mercede diurna conductum pavit: quanto constantior isdem in vitiis, tanto levius miser ac prior illo..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...documentum in aduersis rebus nostris dederunt; meliores, prudentiores, constantiores nos tempus diesque facit. Hannibal contra in aliena..."Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...deorum nimia iam in se et constantior quam velint humanae res videatur. Et se gloriae seniorum succrevisse..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...mihi. Ero enim vel cautior in continendo vel constantior in edendo, si huc vel illuc auctoritas tua accesserit..."