calvo, calvere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · variant: 1st · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
deceive, intrigue/use subterfuge/tricks against; be tricked/deceived (PASS);
Conjugations
Finite Forms
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | calvo | calvimus |
| 2 | calvis | calvitis |
| 3 | calvit | calvunt |
Infinitives
| Voice | Tense | Forms |
|---|---|---|
| active | present | calvere |
| passive | present | calvi |
Imperatives
active
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | calve | calvite |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | calvito | calvitote |
| 3 | calvito | calvunto |
passive
present
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | calvere | calvimini |
future
| Person | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | calvitor | — |
| 3 | calvitor | calvuntor |
Participles
Present Active Participle
neuter
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | — | calventia |
| Acc. | calvens | calventia |
| Voc. | — | calventia |
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ille faxit Iuppiter, ut ego hodie raso capite calvos capiam pilleum.— I.ii MERC. Bene prospere hoc hodie operis..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...omnibus superstes, Hoc tandem sita prurit in sepulchro Calvo Plutia cum Melanthione. LXVIII Cum tibi non Ephesos..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Eumolpus et ipse vino solutus dicta voluit in calvos stigmososque iaculari, donec consumpta frigidissima urbanitate rediit ad carmina..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...elogio, stans tantum modo intra porticum mediam, "a calvo ad calvum" duci imperavit. Votum exegit..."Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...etiam suffragator mox in petitione consulatus fuit. Gaio Calvo post famosa epigrammata de reconciliatione per amicos agenti ultro..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...dixit hoc dictum, cum reus agente in eum Calvo frontem candido sudario tergeret idque ipsum accusator in invidiam..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...obvius huic venias hedera iuvenalia cinctus tempora cum Calvo, docte Catulle, tuo; tu quoque, si falsum est temerati..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...Brutum autem otiosum atque diiunctum; rursusque Ciceronem a Calvo quidem male audisse tamquam solutum et enervem, a Bruto..."
