inpenso
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inpensus, inpensa, inpensum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Medieval
immoderate, excessive;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.)
Examples
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...libro Platonem philosophum contumeliose appellat, quod inpenso pretio librum Pythagoricae disciplinae emisset exque eo Timaeum, nobilem illum dialogum..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...nugis pravorum et amore gemellum luscinias soliti inpenso prandere coemptas, quorsum abeant? sani ut creta, an carbone notati..."