constantissime
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;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →constanter, constantius, constantissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
firmly, immovably; steadily, constantly, without change; resolutely; loyally;; evenly, uniformly, regularly; calmly; continually, persistently; consistently;
Examples
- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...legione es aut cuius centuria?" Cum constantissime et centurionem et legionem essem ementitus: "Age ergo, inquit ille..." - G
Titus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Narcisso Claudii liberto adhibitum, ut Britannicum inspiceret, constantissime affirmasse, illud quidem nullo modo, ceterum Titum, qui tunc prope..." - G
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...nobilibus captivis Iosephus, cum coiceretur in vincula, constantissime asseveravit fore ut ab eodem brevi solveretur, verum iam imperatore..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...industria sera turpis ambitio est. Hanc regulam Spurinna constantissime servat; quin etiam parva haec - parva si non cotidie..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...honestam quietem huic nostrae — ambitioni dicam an dignitati? — constantissime praetulit. Habet aviam maternam Serranam Proculam e municipio Patavio..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...secta, et cum alias virtutes tuas, tum hanc constantissime teneas: nec unquam persuadeatur, humile esse principi, nisi odisse..."
