fortiori
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fortis, forte, fortior -or -us, fortissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
strong, powerful, mighty, vigorous, firm, steadfast, courageous, brave, bold;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all)
Examples
- L
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...inimicissimos concordem fortunam. 2. L. Bibuli, melioris quam fortioris uiri, duo simul filii interfecti sunt, Aegyptio quidem militi..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...diximus). In his cavendum ne decrescat oratio, et fortiori subiungatur aliquid infirmius, ut sacrilego fur aut latroni petulans..."