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
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..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...enim hoc privatae rei iudicem fecisse ut sibi controversiosam adiudicaret rem? Scaptium ipsum id quidem, etsi praemortui..."
