Oxford Latin Dictionary
Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1024.līberālis on page 1024
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līberālis relating to a free person
līberālis is a Latin Adjective that primarily means relating to a free person.
Definitions for līberālis
Wheelock's Latin
Adjective
- 1
of, relating to a free person, worthy of a free man, decent, liberal, generous
English derivatives:
Liberal arts liberality
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Adjective
- 1
Of or relating to free men; (of lawsuits) concerned with establishing the free status of a person; ~i (causa) manu asserere, to assert the freedom of.
- 2
Worthy or typical of a free man, gentlemanly or ladylike, decent. (b) (esp. of studies, education, arts, professions) liberal.
- 3
Worthy of a free man in personal appearance, fine, noble; (of persons) possessing such qualities.
- 4
Magnanimous, noble, obliging.
- 5
Free in giving, munificent, generous, liberal.
Sentences with līberālis
Latin to English
Quotiens amico diviti nihil donat, liberalis est pauper?Compare Whenever a poor man give nothing to a rich friend, he is being generous.
Est enim non modo liberale paulum non numquam de suo iure decedere, sed interdum etiam fructuosum.Compare For it is not only generous occasionally to share a little of one's own rightful claims, but it is sometimes even advantageous.
Filia is cum parvus filius a Samothrace accitus omnis liberalis cultus habeo.Compare They sent for his daughter and his younger son from Samothrace, and entertained them with all liberal treatment.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 279.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1024.
- Word frequencies
- Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "līberālis, līberāle (adj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/liberalis-liberale.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 279.līberālis, līberāle on page 279
