flagrantissimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →flagrans, flagrantis (gen.), flagrantior -or -us, flagrantissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flaming, fiery, blazing; hot, scorching; in the ascendant (person/popularity);; burning (w/desire), ardent/passionate; outrageous (crime), monstrous, flagrant;
nom. sg. (m.)
Examples
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Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...genuerat, Otho pellexit iuventa ac luxu et quia flagrantissimus in amicitia Neronis habebatur. nec mora quin adulterio matrimonium..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...viris abolet dimissa in hiberna legione septima, cuius flagrantissimus in Antonium amor. et tertia legio, familiaris Arrio Varo..." - G
Liber VI
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...diei itinere dirimuntur; ipsi amare invicem, qui est flagrantissimus amor, adulescentuli coepimus. Mansit hic postea, nec refrixit iudicio..."