antestarier
Dictionary entries
- Entry →antesto, antestare, antesteti, antestatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
surpass, excel, be superior to; stand before;
pres. pass. infin. - Entry →antestor, antestari, antestatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
call as a witness (before the opening of the cause);
pres. infin.
Examples
- T
Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dicam. sed ego in ius voco. DOR. Nonne antestaris? SAT. Tuan ego causa, carnufex, cuiquam mortali libero auris..." - T
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Ther. Non eo. Phaed. Licet [te] antestari? Ther. Non licet. Phaed. Iuppiter te, miles, perdat, intestatus vivito..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...turpissime?' magna inclamat voce, et 'licet antestari?' ego vero oppono auriculam. rapit in ius; clamor utrimque, undique concursus..."
