ditibus
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;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - 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;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...mutae et alia, quae per rusticas villas quaeque ditibus cellis saginantur, in quibus tamen domini ambigua possessio..."
Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...vultu. mox ita adorta Iovem: "da quam modo ditibus Argis campus alit primae referentem cornua Phoebes indomitamque bovem..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...domibus fusi et nemorum per opaca sacrorum ditibus indulgent epulis uacuantque profundo aurum inmane mero, dum quae..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ferens, caelumque trisulca territat omne coma iamdudum aut ditibus agris signa dare aut ponto miseros inuoluere nautas. iamque..."
