abnuite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abnuo, abnuere, abnui, abnuitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
refuse, decline; deny (guilt); refuse by a sign, shake head; reject; rule out;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...partis discedit in ullas, scilicet aeternam sibi naturam abnuit esse. falciferos memorant currus abscidere membra saepe..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...frater, tuum. ATREVS: Quis influentis dona fortunae abnuit? THYESTES: Expertus est quicumque quam facile effluant. ATREVS: Fratrem potiri..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...tremor: quidquid timebam facere fecisse arguor— tori iugalis abnuit Merope nefas sociata Polybo; sospes absoluit manus Polybus meas..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sedis auratae toro solitos amictus mente non sana abnuit. Phaedra Remouete, famulae, purpura atque auro inlitas uestes, procul..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...tumens consortia famae despicit ac nostris ferri comes abnuit actis. vos, quibus et virtus et spes in limine..."Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Graio vi potitur? profugo quin agmina iungere Phrixo abnuit, Inoas ultor nec venit ad aras, imperii sed parte..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...superosque precati Trinacrii Teucrique viri, nec maximus omen abnuit Aeneas, sed laetum amplexus Acesten muneribus cumulat magnis..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...inania corpus Tartara detrusum silvarum mole ferebant; abnuit Ampycides medioque ex aggere fulvis vidit avem pennis liquidas exire..."