foede
Dictionary entries
- Entry →foedus, foeda -um, foedior -or -us, foedissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
foul; filthy, unclean; disgusting, loathsome, ghastly, beastly; hideous, ugly;; shameful/disgraceful; vile/infamous; coarse/low/base; indecent/obscene (words);; fearful/frightful/severe (storm); grievous; monstrous, horrible; abominable;; atrocious, beastly, shocking; repugnant to refined/civilized taste/feelings;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →foede, foedius, foedissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
foully, repulsively; horribly, hideously; in way that offends senses/feelings;; shamefully, basely, ignominiously; so as to bring dishonor on oneself; cruelly;
Examples
- T
Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...oportet formulam atque aetatulam, ne, ubi versicapillus fias, foede semper servias. tu quidem haud etiam es octoginta pondo..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...divum percussi membra timore, ne quod ob admissum foede dictumve superbe poenarum grave sit solvendi tempus adauctum? summa..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...fuerit liquidissima caeli tempestas, perquam subito fit turbida foede, undique uti tenebras omnis Acherunta rearis liquisse et magnas..." - T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...promeritis capitur nec tangitur ira. Humana ante oculos foede cum vita iaceret in terris oppressa gravi sub religione..." - D
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...uenales iniuria fecerit agros. sed qui sermones, quam foede bucina famae! 'quid nocet haec?' inquit 'tunicam mihi malo..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...putet ad rem pertinere, sinistro pede? Parum enim foede furioseque insolens fuerat, qui de capite consularis uiri soccatus..." - L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...nunc iusta nato solue et absconde ocius dispersa foede membra laniatu effero. Th. Huc, huc, reliquias uehite cari..." - T
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...alto distraxissent disque tulissent satellites tui me miserum foede bonaque omnia item una mecum passim caeruleos per campos..."