opportunus

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

opportūnus (opor-) adj.with comp.and sup.

ob+2 PAR-, fit, meet, adapted, convenient, suitable, seasonable, opportune : tempus actionis: tempore opportunissimo, in the nick of time , Cs.: urbs opportunior ad res gerundas: nidis domus volucrum, V.: suā pōpulus umbrā, O.: nihil opportunius accidere vidi: Romanus opportunus huic eruptioni fuit, liable , L.: necubi hosti opportunus fieret, exposed , S.: iniuriae, S.: loca, exposed to attack , L.—Plur n . as subst, exposed parts, accessible places : moenium, L.: locorum, Ta.— Advantageous, serviceable, useful : res singulae rebus singulis nulla opportunior nostrā amicitia, S.

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