patientissima
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;
abl. sg. (f.)acc. pl. (n.)nom. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (n.)voc. sg. (f.)voc. pl. (n.)
Examples
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Diligentissima in tutela sui fortitudo est et eadem patientissima eorum quibus falsa species malorum est. 'Quid ergo..."Liber VI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...aures indignitatem ferebant; sed invicta sibi quaedam patientissima iusti imperii civitas fecerat, nec adversus dictatoriam vim aut tribuni..."Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...amoenissimas villas, accepit magnam pecuniam uxor optima et patientissima ac tanto melius de viro merita, quanto magis..."