morosis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →morosus, morosa, morosum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
hard to please, persnickety;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
- T
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...propitio, male formido: novi ego huius mores morosi malos. quam ob rem amabo, mea voluptas, sine..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...sere, quod plena postmodo falce metas. Nec tibi morosi veniant fastidia morbi, Perque tuas fiant, quae sinet ipsa..."