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
- T
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..."- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...Eumolpus et ipse vino solutus dicta voluit in calvos stigmososque iaculari, donec consumpta frigidissima urbanitate rediit ad carmina..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...elogio, stans tantum modo intra porticum mediam, "a calvo ad calvum" duci imperavit. Votum exegit..." - G
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..." - M
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..." - P
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..." - P
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..."