indecores
Dictionary entries
- Entry →indecor, (gen.), indecoris:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
inglorious, shameful; unbecoming, unseemly; ugly;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.) - Entry →indecoris, indecoris, indecore:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
inglorious, shameful; unbecoming, unseemly; ugly;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.) - Entry →indecoro, indecorare, indecoravi, indecoratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
disgrace;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...parate curavi ut caverem, tum hoc mi indecore, inique, inmodeste datis, di; nam quid habebunt sibi signi impii..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...essent priora: nam fit contra quoque frequenter non indecore. XXV. Nec non et illud nimiae superstitionis, uti quaeque..."
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Mavors abnegat et solus nostris sudoribus obstat, ibimus indecores frustraque tot aequora vectae?'-- 'fas aliquid nequeat sit femina..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...soror++et mihi gentis ullus honos? iam tum indecores iussaeque dolorum primitiae et tenero superati protinus angues. debueram..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...impingite Lernae reliquias turpes, confixaque terga fouentes Inachus indecores pater auersetur alumnos. at Tyriis templa, arua, domos, conubia..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...urbes finitimas? paucosne, pater Gradiue, manuue legimus indecores? at enim fortissimus illic et Chromis et Dorylas et nostris..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...causas maternumque nefas; hoc excusabitur ense Scyros et indecores, fatorum crimina, cultus. tu potius, dum lene fretum Zephyroque..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...aliae innuptae Latio et Laurentibus arvis nec genus indecores. sine me haec haud mollia fatu sublatis aperire dolis..."
