ditissimas
Dictionary entries
- 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. pl. (f.)
Examples
- M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...saeuisque adfinis Sarmata Moschis; 270Colchorum qua rura secat ditissima Phasis,qua Croeso fatalis Halys, qua uertice lapsusRiphaeo Tanais..." - P
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...senibus medicantur anhelis. Sed neque Medorum siluae, ditissima terra, nec pulcher Ganges atque auro turbidus Hermus laudibus Italiae..." - T
Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...deinde Syriamque et omnia usque ad ortum solis ditissima regna Romano imperio aperturos. quid deinde aberit, quin..."