favorabilem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →favorabilis, favorabile, favorabilior -or -us, favorabilissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
popular, treated/regarded with favor, favored; win favor, conciliatory;
acc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...clementia ad salutem securitatemque perduxit; haec gratum ac favorabilem reddidit, quamvis nondum subactis populi Romani cervicibus manum imposuisset..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...iuventus dabat impigre nomina. quippe integrum illic ac favorabilem proconsulatum Vitellius, famosum invisumque Vespasianus egerat: proinde socii..."Liber IV
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...magno clamore, magno gaudio exceptus est. Fecerat eum favorabilem renovata discriminum vetus fama, notumque periculis nomen..."