capiendam
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;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
- A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...primis septem diebus conglobatur coagulaturque fitque ad capiendam figuram idoneum. Post deinde quarta hebdomade, quod eius virile secus..." - G
Liber VII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...communes liberos hostibus ad supplicium dederent, quos ad capiendam fugam naturae et virium infirmitas impediret..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...itaque quam [celerrime abirent]. Haud aliam [fugae rationem] capiendam [sibi esse pauci] prudentes [probare, liberi] animi nobilesque, [ceteri..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...diem profanos ritus exuissent. Post quae rettulit Caesar capiendam virginem in locum Occiae, quae septem et quinquaginta..."