arceas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arceo, arcere, arcui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ward/keep off/away; keep close, confine; prevent, hinder; protect; separate;
sg. pres. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...edite, Thebae, pauentes arma fraterna, inuocant, Rogantque tectis arceas patriis faces. Non sunt minae: iam propius accessit malum..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...adhortor ut et ipse populum Romanum hac licentia arceas, et de me hoc tibi persuadeas me ita accepturum..."