invidi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →invidus, invida, invidum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hateful, ill disposed, hostile, malevolent; envious, jealous, grudging;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →invideo, invidere, invidi, invisus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
envy, regard with envy/ill will; be jealous of; begrudge, refuse;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- L
Liber VIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...secundum fortitudinem'. Non sunt dii fastidiosi, non invidi: admittunt et ascendentibus manum porrigunt. Miraris hominem ad deos..." - M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...angusti aut omnia semper desperantes aut malivoli, invidi, difficiles, lucifugi, maledici, monstruosi, alii autem etiam amatoriis levitatibus dediti..." - G
Epistola ad Caesarem I
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...virtute satis valerent, magis aemuli bonorum, quam invidi essent: quia desidia, et inertia, et stupor eos atque torpedo..." - P
Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...semper armatus praesidium amicis, opem alienis, salutem periclitantibus, invidis vero et inimicis metum et terrorem ultro feras, ipse..."