venusto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →venustus, venusta, venustum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
attractive, charming, graceful, pretty, neat;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →venusto, venustare, venustavi, venustatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
make lovely/attractive; beautify; adorn;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- P
Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...fortasse. SI. et voltu, Sosia, adeo modesto, adeo venusto ut nil supra. quia tum mihi lamentari praeter ceteras..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...Classicus. Inde dictum Baeticorum, ut plerumque dolor etiam venustos facit, non illepidum ferebatur: 'Dedi malum et accepi..."
