foediorem
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;
acc. sg. (m./f.)
Examples
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...retro, qui poterant, nando repetentes terram in aliam foediorem pestem incidebant; elephanti enim ab rectoribus ad litus acti..."Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...alium alio tolleret. Eam crudelitatem, foedam per se, foediorem unius domus clades fecit. Herodicum principem Thessalorum multis ante..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...perfugerint ad se, et eis qui metu oppressi foediorem non exsilio solum sed etiam morte seruitutem patiantur..."Liber VII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...alii super alios stragemque inter se caede ipsa foediorem dare; adeo praecipiti turba obtriti plures quam ferro necati..."