obscurissima
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obscurus, obscura -um, obscurior -or -us, obscurissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dim, dark, obscure; dusky, shadowy, only faintly/dimly seen; dingy; gloomy;; not/barely visible, hidden from sight; imperceptible; muted/muffled, inaudible;; little known, undistinguished/insignificant/humble/obscure (person); secret;; not open; vague/uncertain/dim/faint, poorly known; unclear; incomprehensible;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Liber XX
Aulus Gellius
"...legibus. Sed quaedam istic esse animadvertuntur aut obscurissima aut durissima aut lenia contra nimis et remissa aut nequaquam..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...detestanda Quirinio clamitarent, cuius senectae atque orbitati et obscurissimae domui destinata quondam uxor L. Caesari ac divo Augusto..."
