insidiose
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insidiosus, insidiosa -um, insidiosior -or -us, insidiosissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
treacherously; deceitfully; cunningly; stealthily; insidiously;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →insidiose, insidiosius, insidiosissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
treacherous/deceitful; stealthy/insidious; hazardous; full of hidden dangers;
Examples
- A
Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...gignundis idonea sit, bonaque eius, qui adrogatur, ne insidiose adpetita sint, consideratur, iusque iurandum a Q. Mucio pontifice..." Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...erat. CLXXII Sauroctonos Corinthius. Ad te reptanti, puer insidiose, lacertae Parce: cupit digitis illa perire tuis. CLXXIII Hyacinthus..."- L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...multa ambitiose concupiit superbe contempsit, impotenter uicit insidiose decepit, auare rapuit prodige effudit, necesse est memoriam suam timeat..."