patiens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →patiens, patientis (gen.), patientior -or -us, patientissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
patient/long-suffering; tolerant/easy-going; submissive/liable/susceptible to;; hardy; able/willing to endure; capable of bearing/standing up to hard use;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (all)voc. sg. (all)
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...animi morientis habebat. at non tam patiens Cornelia cernere saeuum,quam perferre, nefas miserandis aethera conpletuocibus. 'o coniunx..."Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...publica fatapraecipitare cupit; segnis pauidusque uocaturac nimium patiens soceri Pompeius, et orbisindulgens regno, qui tot simul undique gentisiuris..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...madefacto uimine paruamtexitur in puppem caesoque inducta iuuencouectoris patiens tumidum super emicat amnem.sic Venetus stagnante Pado fusoque Britannusnauigat..."Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...altum 375telluris paruum diffuso uertice campumexplicat: haec patiens longo munimine cingiuisa duci rupes tutisque aptissima castris.proxima pars urbis..."Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...quas tenet aequore denso 640pigra palus Scythici patiens Maeotia plaustri et—quid plura moror? totos mea, nate..."Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...Corpus autem est, quod aut efficiens est aut patiens; id Graece definitur: to etoi poioun e paschon. Quam..."Iphicrates
Cornelius Nepos
"...admirationem sui, sed in labore nimis remissus parumque patiens, ut Theopompus memoriae prodidit; bonus vero civis fideque magna..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Aethiopum totae riguerunt marmore gentes. nullum animal uisus patiens, ipsique retrorsum effusi faciem uitabant Gorgonos angues. illa..."