reverentes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →reverens, reverentis (gen.), reverentior -or -us, reverentissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
reverent; feeling /showing restraint before superiors; shy/apprehensive/uneasy;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.)
Examples
Liber VII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...tanta eligendi facultate praecipue placuisse! Idem quam reverenter, quam fideliter amicos colat, multorum supremis iudiciis, in his Anni..."Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...Musam, mandat, ut domum meam Esquiliis quaerat, adeat reverenter: Sed ne tempore non tuo disertam pulses ebria ianuam..."