amplexarer
Dictionary entries
- Entry →amplexo, amplexare, amplexavi, amplexatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take and hold in arms, embrace, clasp; welcome, accept gladly; cling/attach to;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st - Entry →amplexor, amplexari, amplexatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take and hold in arms, embrace, clasp; welcome, accept gladly; cling/attach to;
sg. imperf. subj. 1st
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...salve. sed num fumus est haec mulier quam amplexare? ARG. Quidum? LEON. Quia oculi sunt tibi lacrumantes..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...ipse est, quo ille suum ostendit. Excipe beneficium, amplexare, gaude, non quod accipias, sed quod reddas debiturusque..."
