vilis

An Elementary Latin Dictionary

vīlis e, adj.with comp.and sup.

VAG-, of small price, of little value, purchased at a low rate, cheap : istaec (puella), T.: frumentum vilius: vilissimae res.— Of trifling value, cheap, poor, paltry, common, mean, worthless, base, vile : si honor noster vobis vilior fuisset: quorum tibi est vita vilissima: fidem fortunas pericula vilia habere, S.: Et genus et virtus nisi cum re vilior algā est, H.: Europe, abandoned , H.: Si, dum me careas, est tibi vile mori, O.: poma, i. e. abundant , V.: phaselus, common , V.

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