lautius
Dictionary entries
- 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;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →laute, lautius, lautissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
elegantly, sumptuously, fashionably, finely; liberally;
Examples
- L
de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quoquam? "Quare hic philosophus laxius habitat? quare hic lautius cenat?" Papulas obseruatis alienas, obsiti plurimis ulceribus? hoc tale..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...sufficeret largior scena, id est vestis humanior, instrumentum lautius, quod praeberet mendacio fidem: non mehercules operam istam differrem..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...domum etiam et familiam et supellectilem dedit, quo lautius nomine eius invitati acciperentur; consulatum quoque traditur destinasse..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...enim interest, expetas an eligas? Mihi quidem etiam lautius videtur, quod eligitur, et ad quod dilectus adhibetur..."
