Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The typical genus of bugs of the subfamily Largina.
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Examples
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Testis erit largus qui rigat ora liquor, with many such like passions.
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A few adjectives of the First and Second Declensions form the Positive in - iter; as, -- fīrmus, fīrmiter, _firmly_; hūmānus, hūmāniter, _humanly_; largus, largiter, _copiously_; alius, aliter, _otherwise_.a. violentus has violenter.
New Latin Grammar Charles E. Bennett
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Audin hunc opera ut largus est nocturna? nunc enim esse negotiosum interdius videlicet Solonem, leges ut conscribat, quibus se populus teneat. gerrae!
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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Macte pio gemitu! dabimus solatia dignis luctibus Aoniasque tuo sacrabimus ultro inferias, Etrusce, seni! tu largus Eoa germina, tu messis Cilicumque Arabumque superbas merge rogis; ferat ignis opes heredis et alto35 aggere missuri nitido pia nubila caelo stipentur cineres: nos non arsura feremus munera, uenturosque tuus durabit in annos me monstrante dolor. neque enim mihi flere parentem ignotum; similis gemui proiectus ad ignis.
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Non proximum eis (dîs) locum tenet is qui se ex deorum natura gerit beneficus et largus et in melius potens?
Shakespeare and the Modern Stage with Other Essays Sidney Lee 1892
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Not very religious; [50] _mortuos milites lugens plus quam vivos amans, largus in publico, parcus in privato_.
The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings Jonathan Swift 1706
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BratenimRex ut Deo devotuSi ita erga amicos largus atqve T/4unififus.
Hungurvaka: sive, Historia primorum quinqve Skalholtensium in Islandia ... 1778
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Weyfordiae agro Somerfetenfi natus DEI cultor fincerus & affiduus, egenis largus, univerlis Amicus facete comis et beneficus;
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Men that give you things you treat with contempt; those that trifle with you you dote on. an te id exspectare oportet, si quis promittat tibi te facturum divitem, si moriatur mater sua? ecastor [15] nobis periclum magnum et familiae portenditur, 530 dum eius exspectamus mortem, ne nos moriamur fame. nunc adeo nisi mi huc argenti adfert viginti minas, ne ille ecastor hunc trudetur largus lacrumarum foras. hic dies summust quo est [16] apud me inopiae excusatio.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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_murus largus_, and the harsher, known as _murus strictus_, or
The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church 1888
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