decretoriam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →decretorius, decretoria, decretorium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
decisive, critical; leading/belonging to a decision/definitive sentence (L+S);
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...intervallo pati possumus. Proinde intrepidus horam illam decretoriam prospice: non est animo suprema, sed corpori. Quidquid circa..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...contenti, cum turba laudantium destituunt subsellia, pugnamque illam decretoriam imperitis ac saepe pullatae turbae relincunt. Itaque videas alios..."