laetissimi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →laetus, laeta -um, laetior -or -us, laetissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
happy/cheerful/joyful/glad; favorable/propitious; prosperous/successful;; luxuriant/lush/rich/sleek; fertile (land); teeming/abounding; pleasing/welcome;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...maxime a vulgari usu remota, decurrentibus perihodis, quam laetissimis locis sententiisque dicentem? Non perdant haec omnia necessarium periclitanti..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...futuros. Metellus interea Romam profectus contra spem suam laetissimis animis accipitur, plebi patribusque, postquam invidia decesserat, iuxta carus..."
