taetram
Dictionary entries
- Entry →taeter, taetra, taetrum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
foul, offensive;, ugly; disgraceful; black, blackish (Souter);
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...laudate, si minus, transite; quod si uobis exercere taetram istam licentiam placet, alter in alterum incursitate..."In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...antiquissimo custodi huius urbis, gratia, quod hanc tam taetram, tam horribilem tamque infestam rei publicae pestem totiens..."