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cavistis

Dictionary entries

  • caveo, cavere, cavi, cautus:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = beware, avoid, take precautions/defensive action; give/get surety; stipulate;

    Entry →
    pl. perf. act. ind. 2nd

Examples

  • T

    Rudens

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...saepe dixi; capillum promittam optimumst occipiamque hariolari. AMP. Cavistis ergo tu atque erus ne abiret, cum scibatis. TRACH..."
  • T

    Mercator

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...Perdidisti me, pater. eho tu, eho tu, quin cavisti ne eam videret, verbero? quin, sceleste, abstrudebas..."
  • G

    Panegyricus

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)

    "...foro reddidisti: exscidisti intestinum malum: et provida severitate cavisti, ne fundata legibus civitas eversa legibus videretur. Licet ergo..."

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