adponite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adpono, adponere, adposui, adpositus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
place near, set before/on table, serve up; put/apply/add to; appoint/assign;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...iusseris, mi gnate, ita fiet. ARG. Pueri, mensam adponite.] DEM. Numquidnam tibi molestumst, gnate mi, si haec nunc..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...nive sectetur, positum sic tangere nolit, cantat et adponit 'meus est amor huic similis; nam transvolat in medio..."