Tiberius was with Augustus when he visited Capreæ shortly before his death: "remisissimo ad otium et ad omnem comitatem animo.
We have the otiumpro dignitate, a respectable insignificance.
I dare not whisper to myself a pension on this side of absolute incapacitation and infirmity, till years have sucked me dry,--Otium cum indignitate.
I wrote therefore, and busied myself in this playing labour, oliosaque diligentia ut vitarem torporum feriandi with Vectius in Macrobius, atque otium in utile verterem negatium.
Having an accumulation of letters to answer, we devoted the day to writing -- merely enjoying a little OTIUM CUM DIG.
On their great estates in Gaul, in Britain, in Italy, great and polished gentlemen still enjoyed their otium cum dignitate.
Ended the quiet otium cum dignitate of the great country gentlemen; the sterile culture, the somewhat puritan morality, the placid refined life we read of in Ausonius.
They were enjoying their otium cum dignitate, as befits gentlemen, scholars, and divines, and they certainly deserved greater respect from the undergraduates than they received.
Principal Barclay enjoys in his present capacity an otium cum dignitate to which, after the labours of a long life, he is well entitled.
Ostensibly purposeless leisure has come to be deprecated, especially among that large portion of the leisure class whose plebeian origin acts to set them at variance with the tradition of the otium cum dignitate.
We have the otium pro dignitate, a respectable insignificance.
Cruikshank, called ‘Otium cum dignitate, or a view of Elba.
Detur aliquando otium quiesque fessis=--Leisure and repose should at times be given to the weary.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "otium" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
