laute
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lavo, lavare, lavi, lautus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
wash, bathe; soak;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →lautus, lauta -um, lautior -or -us, lautissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
elegant, fashionable; sumptuous/luxurious; fine, well turned out; washed/clean;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →laute, lautius, lautissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
elegantly, sumptuously, fashionably, finely; liberally;
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quaeritat. Pal. Quo argumento? Pyrg. Quia enim loquitur laute et minime sordide. Pal. Quippini? istaec de te loquitur..."Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...hahahae. TH. quid est? GN. facete lepide laute nil supra. tuomne, obsecro te, hoc dictum erat? vetu' credidi..."Chabrias
Cornelius Nepos
"...erat ante oculos suorum civium, quod et vivebat laute et indulgebat sibi liberalius, quam ut invidiam vulgi posset..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...fama labori. tene, ut ego accipiar laute, torquerier omni sollicitudine districtum, ne panis adustus, ne male conditum..."
