amplectatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amplector, amplecti, amplexus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surround, encircle, embrace, clasp; esteem; cherish; surround, include, grasp;
sg. pres. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nouam postea deflexisse uiam, qua Maronitarum urbes agrosque amplectatur. Ad ea Philippus longe aliam, quam aduersus Thessalos Perrhaebosque..."Liber XXXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...prominens mare, quot non urbes modo sed gentes amplectatur, omnes scire. Hanc regionem dierum plus triginta in longitudinem..."