inclite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inclitus, inclita -um, inclitior -or -us, inclitissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
celebrated, renowned, famous, illustrious, glorious;
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...aere vinci. Quid? si militiae iam te, puer inclite, primaeclara rudimenta et castrorum dulce vocaretauspicium, quanto manarent gaudia..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...moras Achelous eunti imbre tumens: 'succede meis,' ait 'inclite, tectis, Cecropide, nec te committe rapacibus undis: ferre trabes..."