eloquentissimo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →eloquens, eloquentis (gen.), eloquentior -or -us, eloquentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
eloquent, expressing thoughts fluently/forcefully; articulate, able in speech;;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.)
Examples
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...deinde scribit de isdem uersibus uerba haec: 'Admiror eloquentissimos uiros et deditos Ennio pro optimis ridicula laudasse. Cicero..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...inter se acies arietarent cor exiluit et oratori eloquentissimo dum ad dicendum componitur summa riguerunt..."Liber IV
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...enim recens nuntius. Praetorius hic modo inter eloquentissimos causarum actores habebatur; nunc eo decidit, ut exsul de senatore..."