distinctus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →distinctus, distincta, distinctum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
separate, distinct; definite, lucid;
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →distinguo, distinguere, distinxi, distinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
distinguish, separate, divide, part; adorn, decorate;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Ox20 semper habenda fides: oculos fuligine pascit Ox21 distinctus croceis et reticulatus adulter. Ox22 suspectus tibi sit, quanto..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...XXXIX. An non in privatis et acutus et distinctus et non super modum elatus M. tullius..."Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...velox cum fratre Lycisce et nigram medio frontem distinctus ab albo Harpalos et Melaneus hirsutaque corpore Lachne..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...more veterum. Ante porticum xystus in plurimas species distinctus concisusque buxo; demissus inde pronusque pulvinus, cui bestiarum effigies..."