ditem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →Dis, Ditis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
- Geography:
- Italy/Rome
Dis (Roman ruler of the underworld); (originally) deity/godhead (L+S); Jupiter;
acc. sg. - Entry →dito, ditare, ditavi, ditatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
enrich;
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →dis, ditis (gen.), ditior -or -us, ditissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rich/wealthy; richly adorned; fertile/productive (land); profitable; sumptuous;
acc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
Heauton Timorumenos
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...Menedemum ibo: dicam hanc esse captam ex Caria ditem et nobilem; si redimat magnum inesse in ea lucrum..."Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...incommodum, in servitutem pauperem ad ditem dari. sed mi opus erat, ut aperte tibi nunc fabuler, aliquantulum quae..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...excutis telluris extremae sinus orbemque uersas? quid rogas Ditem mala? omnes in isto pectore inuenies feras quas timuit..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...magna ni premerent mala; inter profunda Tartara et Ditem horridum et imminentes regis inferni minas, uoto peperci: redde..."Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Mummi, qui Corinthum excidit; item Liviam Ocellinam ditem admodum et pulchram, a qua tamen nobilitatis causa appetitus ultro..."
Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...summa palearia sustinet unda. ast Erebi virgo ditem volat aethere Memphin praecipere et Pharia venientem pellere terra. contra..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...genetrix et regna oculique cadentes; nil ego: per Ditem iuro dulcesque tenebras inmeritamque ducem, subeam sic Tartara digna..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...insiccatumque cruorem deiecisse genis. cunctos auditque refertque, qui Ditem et Furias tantum et si quando regentem Antigonen maestis..."
