caperis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →capio, capere, cepi, captus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
take hold, seize; grasp; take bribe; arrest/capture; put on; occupy; captivate;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd
Examples
- L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...lacumque conplesset! Quid mirum si hoc maxime spectaculo caperis, innatus sanguini et ab infante caedibus admotus? Sequetur..." - G
Liber IV
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...certa ratio causam scribendi dedit.Quare, Particulo, quoniam caperis fabulis,(quas Aesopias, non Aesopi, nomino,quia paucas ille ostendit..." - P
Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...puellas: Mater in Aeneae constitit urbe sui. Seu caperis primis et adhuc crescentibus annis, Ante oculos veniet vera..."