depressior
Dictionary entries
- Entry →depressus, depressa -um, depressior -or -us, depressissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
low/low-lying, deep down; at/having low elevation; low-pitched/subdued (sound);; reaching/sloping down; base/mean, pedestrian, lacking moral/style; depressed;
nom. sg. (m./f.)voc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...contrarium mota; illo enim descendente altior est, alto depressior. Saepe talis nubes a latere solis est nec arcum..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...omnia dedecent! quoque altius te subleuasti, hoc depressior es ostendisque tibi non datum adgnoscere ista bona, quibus tantum..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...transferenda, ob hoc praecipue quod est multo depressior opere eo quod cum maxime surgit. Ego cum quaererem..."