putide
Dictionary entries
- Entry →putidus, putida -um, putidior -or -us, putidissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rotten/decaying; foul/stinking; unpleasant/offensive/tiresome/affected/pedantic;
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...amas? PHIL. Nai gar. NIC. Tun, homo putide, amator istac fieri aetate audes? PHIL. Qui non? NIC. Quia..."Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quereris. Quis enim accurate loquitur nisi qui vult putide loqui? Qualis sermo meus esset si una desideremus..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...canis exprimamus ore. conclamate iterum altiore voce. 'moecha putide, redde codicillos, redde, putida moecha, codicillos!' sed nil proficimus..."