prīstinus, prīstina, prīstinum

Definitions for prīstinus

Wheelock's Latin

Adjective

1
ancient, former, previous
English derivatives:
pristine

Oxford Latin Dictionary

Adjective

1
Belonging to olden times, antique, ancient.
2
Belonging to a previous time, former, previous. (b) (neut. as sb.) the former state of things.
3
~us dies, ~a nox, The day, night before; die ~i, on the previous day. (b) (app.) of the previous day.
4
That has already existed for some time (i.e. not new), old.
5
[next+-INVS] Of or belonging to the pristis; sidus ~um, the constellation Cetus.

Sentences with prīstinus

Latin to English

Quam cito ille omnis ex laetitia ad luctus recido, ut, qui paullo ante consul designatus sum, retineo repente nullus vestigium pristinus dignitas!Compare How quickly did all those things fall from gladness to sorrow, so that he, who a short time before had been consul elect, retained on a sudden no vestige of his former dignity!

Data sources

Notes

Definitions
Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 271.
P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1460.
Word frequencies
Paul B. Diederich, The Frequency of Latin Words and Their Endings, PhD diss., (Columbia University, 1939).

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Wiktionary Contributors. "Victionarium." Wikimedia Foundation, Inc. Updated March 18, 2019. https://la.wiktionary.org/wiki/Victionarium:Pagina_prima.

Citation

Chicago (17th ed.)

Allo Contributors. "prīstinus, prīstina, prīstinum (adj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified August 6, 2023. Accessed November 24, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/pristinus-pristina-pristinum.