controversiosam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →controversiosus, controversiosa, controversiosum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Literature
much disputed, debatable; very much controverted/contested (L+S);
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
- L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...hanc sic respondere conantur: falsam nos rem et controversiosam pro confessa vindicare, eum qui fortis est sine timore..." - T
Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...enim hoc privatae rei iudicem fecisse ut sibi controversiosam adiudicaret rem? Scaptium ipsum id quidem, etsi praemortui..."