infelicium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →infelix, infelicis (gen.), infelicior -or -us, infelicissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
unfortunate, unhappy, wretched; unlucky, inauspicious; unproductive (plant);
gen. pl. (all)
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quanta circa nepotum focos iuventus premit! Transeo puerorum infelicium greges quos post transacta convivia aliae cubiculi contumeliae expectant..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...infaustum opus et quidquid hoc est in me infelicium litterarum super inmaturum funus consumpturis viscera mea flammis inicere..."V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...nullus nisi in supplicia mortesque prospectus, et ad infelicium captivorum metum praemissus de simili exitu dolor. spiritus solus..."