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Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, 1977.trīstis on page 1977
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trīstis sad
trīstis is a Latin Adjective that primarily means sad.
Definitions for trīstis
Wheelock's Latin
Adjective
- 1
sad, sorrowful, joyless, grim, severe
Oxford Latin Dictionary
Adjective
- 1
Depressed, gloomy, unhappy. (b) (as evidenced in outward appearance, expression, etc.).
- 2
(of situations, actions, feelings, etc.) Characterized by gloom or distress, bitter.
- 3
Ill-humoured, morose; (w. dat.) out of humour, cross (with). (b) (of words, attitudes, etc.) unfriendly, hostile.
- 4
Stern, solemn, austere. (b) (of conduct, attitudes, etc.). (c) (of oratorical, etc., style).
- 5
Unhappy in effect or outcome, grim, dreadful. (b) (of news or other information; of omens, signs, etc.). (c) (euphem., of an adverse verdict, etc., in a court of law.). (d) (of gods or other supernatural beings). (e) (of wild animals). (f) (of the scene of suffering, disaster, etc.).
Sentences with trīstis
Latin to English
Cum abero, vos omnes tristes eritis.Compare When I am absent, you will all be sad.
Desine iam, Lalage, tristes ornare capillos, tangat et insanum nulla puella caput. (Martial, Epigrams II,66.3)Compare Stop, now, Lalage, to arrange your dire locks and let no maid touch your ill-tempered head.
Ei mihi, difficile est imitari gaudia falsa, difficile est tristi fingere mente iocum.Compare Ah me, it is hard to act joyful when you are unhappy, hard to pretend gaiety when the heart is sad.
Hi sunt inimici pessumi fronte hilaro corde tristi. [Hypobolimaeus]Compare Your worst enemies are those whose faces are cheerful while their hearts are bitter.
Credat Iudaeus Apella, non ego; namque deos didici securum agere aevum, nec, si quid miri faciat natura, deos id tristis ex alto caeli demittere tectoCompare Apella the Jew must believe, not I; for I have learnt the lessons that gods live in careless ease, and that if nature work some marvel it is not something sent down from the vault od heaven by gods out of humor.
Relinquo tristis quidam, et miser, et hic tempus consentaneus genus litterae.Compare There was left a style of letter-writing, sad, and mournful, and correspondent to these times.
Data sources
Notes
- Definitions
- Frederick M. Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 6th ed., rev. Richard A. LaFleur (New York, NY: HarperCollins Publishers, 2005): 174.
- P. G. W. Glare, Oxford Latin Dictionary, Vols. 1-8 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1982): 1977.
- 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).
- Louis Delatte, 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): 121.
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.
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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.
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Citation
Chicago (17th ed.)
Allo Contributors. "trīstis, trīste (adj.) - Latin Word Definition." Allo Latin Dictionary. Last modified . Accessed November 21, 2024. http://ancientlanguages.org/latin/dictionary/tristis-triste.
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Wheelock's Latin
Wheelock, Wheelock's Latin, 174.trīstis, trīste on page 174
