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levissime

Dictionary entries

  • levis, leve, levior -or -us, levissimus -a -um:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Frequent

    = light, thin, trivial, trifling, slight; gentle; fickle, capricious; nimble;; smooth; slippery, polished, plain; free from coarse hair/harsh sounds;

    Entry →
    voc. sg. (m.)
  • leviter, levius, levissime:

    Adverb

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = lightly/gently/softly/quietly/mildly/slightly; groundlessly/thoughtlessly;

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Examples

  • M

    In Catilinam III

    Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations

    "...omnibus eius consiliis occurri atque obstiti, tamen, ut levissime dicam, dimicandum nobis cum illo fuisset, neque nos umquam..."
  • G

    Invectiva in Ciceronem

    Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA

    "...publica. his male dicis, illos odisti, levissime transfuga, neque in hac neque in illa parte fidem habens. SallustThe..."
  • G

    Liber IX

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...urbe potuisti?' Circenses erant, quo genere spectaculi ne levissime quidem teneor. Nihil novum nihil varium, nihil quod..."
  • G

    Liber VI

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...tamen, quae sunt pretiosiora, aut integra manent aut levissime laesa sunt. Attendimus ergo, ut quam saluberrime reficiantur..."

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