dignissimi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dignus, digna -um, dignior -or -us, dignissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
appropriate/suitable; worthy, deserving, meriting; worth (w/ABL/GEN);
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...flamma recedente limitem adapertum, per quem transcurrerent iuuenes dignissimi, qui magna tuto auderent. Vicit Antigonus, qui, cum ingenti..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...quos ille. Nunc inter principem senatumque dignissimi cuiusque caritate certatur. Demonstramus invicem, credimus invicem, quodque maximum amoris mutui..."