pium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pius, pii:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Religion
blessed dead;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →pius, pia, pium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
conscientious; upright; faithful; patriotic/dutiful, respectful; righteous/good;; affectionate, tender, devoted, loyal (to family); pious, devout; holy, godly;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.)
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...neque honestum mihi neque utile ipsi virginist." PH. pium ac pudicum ingenium narras Pamphili. PA. "hoc ego proferre..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...timet. Cr. Curam perempti maior excussit timor. Oe. Pium prohibuit ullus officium metus? Cr. Prohibent nefandi carminis tristes..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...nota, per dubios deos: recipe hunc Oresten ac pium furtum occule. [St.] Etsi timendum caesus Agamemnon docet, aggrediar..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quae superiorum species sunt partium. Nam fas iustum pium aecum, mansuetum quoque (sic enim sunt interpretati to hemeron..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...plures fieri a plerisque partes, sed nos iustum pium religiosum ceteraque his similia honesto complectimur. Iusti tamen species..."I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...calamitate corporis occurrere delicatis uxoris oculis vetaret. Invenisti pium et devotum unico senem, et de omnibus coniugis..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tibimet sceptra et proprios laturus honores. iam Telamona pium, iam Thesea fama tacebat. qualis et ecce iaces! quae..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...manu nec pectora novit),sed famulum gemis, Vrse, pium, sed amore fideque 10has meritum lacrimas, cui maior stemmate..."