densus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →densus, densa -um, densior -or -us, densissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
thick/dense/solid; (cloud/shadow); crowded/thick_planted/packed/covered (with);; frequent, recurring; terse/concise (style); harsh/horse/thick (sound/voice);
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...talem sibi efligiem circumdabit, nisi cum aer erit densus atque immotus et ob hoc custodiens incidentem..." - L
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...horresco intuens: libata Bacchi dona permutat cruor ambitque densus regium fumus caput ipsosque circa spissior uultus sedet..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...esse sublimior) magis accedit oratorio generi, et sententiis densus, et in iis quae a sapientibus tradita sunt paene..." - P
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...summa uestigia ponat harena: qualis Hyperboreis Aquilo cum densus ab oris incubuit, Scythiaeque hiemes atque arida differt nubila..." - P
Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...adclivis per muta silentia trames, arduus, obscurus, caligine densus opaca, nec procul afuerunt telluris margine summae..." - P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...securi, et specus in media virgis ac vimine densus efficiens humilem lapidum conpagibus arcum uberibus fecundus aquis..." - P
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...reos Carrinas Celer senator servo accusante, aut Iulius Densus equester Romanus, cui favor in Britannicum crimini dabatur. Claudio..."