solatium
Dictionary entries
- Entry →solatium, solati(i):
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
comfort, solace; relief in sorrow/misfortune; source of comfort/consolation;; consolation for disappointment/deprivation; compensation/indemnification;
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- T
Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inferos misisset, eum decus eximium, egregium solatium suae morti inuenturum. inter haec dicta paludamento circa laeuum bracchium intorto..." - T
Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...largitio sperni coepta, quia spei maioris avertendae solatium obiectum censebant: cur enim relegari plebem in Volscos cum pulcherrima..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...quid durius accipienti videretur, ipse vibrares. Quid quum solatium fessis, aegris opem ferres? Non tibi moris tua inire..."