providos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →providus, provida, providum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
prophetic; provident, characterized by forethought;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...faciem pacis veniretur. cuicumque mortalium, nedum veteri et provido duci, barbarae astutiae patuissent: ideo artum inde numerum finiri..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...consilio miscuerant), ita effudit ut cautos quoque ac providos permoveret, vulgus et ceteri unum virum ducemque, spreta aliorum..."