insperatam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insperatus, insperata, insperatum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
unhoped for, unexpected, unforeseen;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
- T
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...occupare neque praeripere postulo. MESS. Di immortales, spem insperatam date mihi quam suspicor. nam nisi me animus fallit..." - P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...ostentam, tantam, tam brevem, tam optatam, tam insperatam amitterem? tum pol ego is essem vero qui simulabar..."