opportunius
Dictionary entries
- Entry →opportunus, opportuna -um, opportunior -or -us, opportunissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
suitable; advantageous; useful, fit, favorable/opportune, ready; liable/exposed;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →opportune, opportunius, opportunissime:
Adverb
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
suitably; advantageously; conveniently, opportunely, favorably;
Examples
- T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...viam. nam ipsa mi Opportunitas non potuit opportunius advenire quam haec allatast mi opportune epistula. nam haec allata..." - L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quod fortuito obuenit instabile est: quod altius surrexerit, opportunius est in occasum. Neminem porro casura delectant; miserrimam ergo..." - T
Liber XLIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...esse ait, nisi in potestate et Draudacum sit; opportunius etiam ad omnia positum esse. Admoto exercitu omnes extemplo..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...submovi; per eas iter aliud atque Hannibal, nobis opportunius, patefeci. Recepi Galliam, Pyrenaeum, Lacetaniam, Indigetis et primum impetum..."
