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1 commendābilis
commendābilis e, adj. [commendo], worthy of praise, commendable: merito, L.: apud Africa num, L.* * *commendabile, commendabilior -or -us, commendabilissimus -a -u ADJpraiseworthy, notable; be commended, commendable -
2 probābilis
probābilis e, adj. with comp. [probo], worthy of approval, pleasing, agreeable, acceptable, commendable, laudable, good, fit: orator: discipulus: probabilior populo orator: causa mihi: nomen: quod probabile erat, eam aetatem liberari, L.— To be believed, likely, credible, probable, plausible: quae probabilia videantur: dicendo fieri probabile: mendacium, L.: dubitabitur utrum sit probabilius, fuisse, etc., more likely.* * *probabile, probabilior -or -us, probabilissimus -a -um ADJcommendable/admirable; justifiable; plausible/credible/demonstratable; probable -
3 laudābilis
laudābilis e, adj. with comp. [laudo], praiseworthy, commendable, estimable, laudable: honestum naturā est laudabile: oratores: nomen, Iu.: vitae ratio laudabilior.* * *laudabilis, laudabile ADJ -
4 laudandus
laudandus adj. [P. of laudo], praiseworthy, glorious, commendable: (Miltiadis) ratio, N.: (versūs), O.: continenter vixisse laudandum est. -
5 adlaudabilis
adlaudabilis, adlaudabile ADJpraiseworthy, commendable -
6 allaudabilis
allaudabilis, allaudabile ADJpraiseworthy, commendable -
7 celebrabilis
celebrabilis, celebrabile ADJ -
8 Ut desint vires, tamen est laudanda voluntas
• Although the power is lacking, the will is commendable. (Ovid)Latin Quotes (Latin to English) > Ut desint vires, tamen est laudanda voluntas
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9 celebrabilis
cĕlē̆brābĭlis, e, adj. [celebro], commendable (late Lat.):favor,
Amm. 29, 5, 56; Ambros. de Cain et Abel, 2, 3, 12 al. -
10 commendabilis
commendābĭlis, e, adj. [commendo], worthy of praise, commendable (rare; perh. not ante-Aug.); with abl., Liv. 42, 5, 5:arbustum fructu,
Col. 5, 6, 37:suco,
Plin. 13, 9, 18, § 62:aviculae cantu,
Val. Max. 9, 1, 2. — Absol., Liv. 37, 7, 15.— Comp., Treb. XXX. Tyrann. 16. -
11 perlaudabilis
per-laudābĭlis, e, adj., very commendable:forma,
Dict. Cret. 6, 14. -
12 probabilis
prŏbābĭlis, e, adj. [id.].I.Lit., that may be assumed, believed, or proved; likely, credible, probable (class.):II.probabile est id, quod fere fieri solet, aut quod in opinione positum est, aut quod habet in se ad haec quandam similitudinem, sive id falsum est, sive verum,
Cic. Inv. 1, 29, 46:quae probabilia videantur,
id. Fin. 5, 26, 76:est enim in his rebus aliquid probabile,
id. ib. 3, 17, 58; id. Ac. 2, 11, 33; 2, 63, 154:nihil est tam incredibile, quod non dicendo fiat probabile, id. Par. praef. 1: ratio,
id. Off. 1, 3, 8:conjectura et ratio,
id. Div. 2, 6, 16:probabilis et prope vera disputatio,
id. de Or. 1, 56, 240:causa,
id. Verr. 2, 5, 67, § 173:mendacium,
Liv. 40, 29:Causae,
Tac. A. 6, 14.—Transf., in gen., worthy of approval, pleasing, agreeable, acceptable, commendable, laudable, good, fit (class.).A.Of persons:B.C. Licinius probabilis orator: jam vero etiam probatus,
Cic. Brut. 76, 263:voce peracutā atque magnā, nec alia re ulla probabilis,
id. ib. 68, 241:discipulus,
id. de Or. 1, 28, 129:jucundior et probabilior populo orator,
id. ib. 2, 36, 153; Nep. Cat. 3, 1.—Of things concr. and abstr.:A. B.materia,
Cic. Fam. 3, 6, 18:nomen,
id. Caec. 25, 71:boves non minus probabiles animis, quam corporibus,
Col. 6, 1, 2:aqua maxime probabilis,
Plin. 31, 3, 23, § 38:gustus,
Col. 3, 2, 24:soli et caeli qualitas,
id. ib. 3, 1, 10:rosa nec odore, nec specie probabilis,
Plin. 21, 4, 10, § 18:genus orationis,
Cic. Part. 6, 19; Liv. 2, 13:mores,
Col. 6, 2, 14:vir ingenio sane probabili,
Cic. Brut. 48, 180.—Hence, adv.: prŏ-bābĭlĭter.
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