advocatos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →advoco, advocare, advocavi, advocatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
call, summon, invite, convoke, call for; call in as counsel; invoke the Gods;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →advocatus, advocati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
counselor, advocate, professional pleader; witness, supporter, mediator;
acc. pl.nom. sg.
Examples
- T
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quidquid agit properat omnia. sicut ego hos duco advocatos, homines spissigradissimos, tardiores quam corbitae sunt in tranquillo mari..." - T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...tibi res bene factis frequens. opusne erit tibi advocato tristi, iracundo? ecce me; opusne leni? leniorem dices quam..." - T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...adsis neve abeas. BLEPH. Vale. quid opust me advocato, qui utri sim advocatus nescio?— IVPP. Intro ego hinc..." - P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...hinc transcurro ad forum: volo ego adesse hic advocatos nobis in turba hac. TH. mane. CH. meliust..." - A
Liber XI
Aulus Gellius
"...sese verba facerent, quos visum erat advocavisse, advocatos, uti erat mandatum, verba pro Milesiis ad populum fecisse, Demosthenen..." Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...ferat lacernas; Pugnorum reus ebriaeque noctis Cenatoria mittat advocato; Infamata virum puella vicit, Veros sardonychas, sed ipsa tradat..."- L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...opus est alieno consilio quomodomedico, quomodo gubernatori, quomodo advocato et litis ordinatori. Proderitergo sapiens aliquando sapienti; suadebit enim..." - T
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...feres. CALL. Ius hic orat. LYS. Impetrabit te advocato atque arbitro. istac lege filiam tuam sponden mi uxorem..."
