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
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..."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..."Liber XXXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...deinde Syriamque et omnia usque ad ortum solis ditissima regna Romano imperio aperturos. quid deinde aberit, quin..."