Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 806.hospes on page 806
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hospes guest
hospes is a Latin Noun that primarily means guest.
Definitions for hospes
Wheelock's Latin
Noun
- 1
stranger, guest; host
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Noun
- 1
A guest, visitor. (b) an official receiving public hospitality. a soldier in billets. (c) (transf., of other creatures.
- 2
A host, entertainer. (b) one who provides hospitality for a visiting official; one who billets soldiers.
- 3
A person bound to one of another town, country, etc., by personal or inherited sites of hospitality.
Sentences with hospes
Latin to English
Fateor, peccavimus, hospes.Compare I have sinned , I confess it, O host.
Dic, hospes, Spartae nos te hic vidisse iacentes, dum sanctis patriae legibus obsequimur.Compare Stranger, tell the Spartans that you saw where we lie buried, for having obeyed the sacred laws of our homeland. [Translation from Simonides]
Aude, hospes, contemnere opes et te quoque dignum finge deo, rebusque veni non asper egenis.Compare Have the courage, my guest, to despise possessions; train yourself, as he, to be worthy of godhead: don't be intolerant of poverty.
Cui me moribundam deseris, hospes?Compare To what, my guest, are you leaving me?
Declension table for hospes
Cactus2000
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nom. | hospes | hospitēs |
| Gen. | hospitis | hospitum |
| Dat. | hospitī | hospitibus |
| Acc. | hospitem | hospitēs |
| Abl. | hospite | hospitibus |
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 477.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 806.
- Word frequencies
- Christopher Francese, "Latin Core Vocabulary," Dickinson College Commentaries, last modified 2014, http://dcc.dickinson.edu.
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
Bibliography
Allen, Joseph H. Allen and Greenough's New Latin Grammar for Schools and Colleges: Founded on Comparative Grammar. Edited by James B. Greenough, George L. Kittredge, Albert A. Howard, and Benjamin L. D'Ooge. Boston, MA: Ginn & Company, 1903.
Crystal, David. A Dictionary of Linguistics and Phonetics. 6th ed. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing, 2008.
Delatte, Louis, Suzanne Govaerts, Joseph Denooz, and Etienne Evrard. Dictionnaire fréquentiel et index inverse de la langue latine [Frequency Dictionary and Inverse Index of the Latin Language]. Liège, Belgium: Laboratoire d'analyse statistique des langues anciennes de l'Université de Liège (L.A.S.L.A.), 1981.
Diederich, Paul B. The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings. PhD diss., Columbia University, 1939.
Francese, Christopher. "Latin Core Vocabulary." Dickinson College Commentaries. Last modified 2014. http://dcc.dickinson.edu/latin-vocabulary-list.
Gildersleeve, Basil L., and Gonzales Lodge. Gildersleeve's Latin Grammar: Third Edition, Revised, and Enlarged. 3rd ed. London, England: Macmillan and Co., 1903.
Glare, Peter G.W. Oxford Latin Dictionary. Vols. 1-8. Oxford, England: Clarendon Press, 1982.
Krüger, Bernd. "Latin Conjugation Tables." Cactus2000. Accessed May 5, 2023. https://latin.cactus2000.de/index.en.php.
Pierson, Nick. "Sound of Text." Accessed October 26, 2019. https://soundoftext.com.
Wheelock, Frederick M. Wheelock's Latin. 6th ed. Revised by Richard A. LaFleur. New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005.
Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.
Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "hospes, hospitis (n.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed December 22, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/hospes-hospitis.
Entry created on . Last updated on .
Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 477.on page 477
