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..."- P
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..."