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dulcissime

Dictionary entries

  • dulcis, dulce, dulcior -or -us, dulcissimus -a -um:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent

    = pleasant, charming; sweet; kind, dear; soft, flattering, delightful;

    Entry →
    voc. sg. (m.)
  • dulciter, dulcius, dulcissime:

    Adverb

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = sweetly;

    Entry →

Examples

  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber IX

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...Iuno vocatque virum.' Cui pater aetherius 'Puer o dulcissime,' dixit, 'non ego quod poscis, res negat ipsa tibi..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Tertius

    Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE

    "...STATIVS POLLIO SVO SALVTEM Tibi certe, Polli dulcissime et hac cui tam fideliter inhaeres quiete dignissime, non habeo..."
  • Q

    Sermones I

    Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones

    "...notus mihi nomine tantum arreptaque manu 'quid agis, dulcissime rerum?' 'suaviter, ut nunc est,' inquam 'et cupio omnia..."

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