celent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →celo, celare, celavi, celatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
conceal, hide, keep secret; disguise; keep in dark/in ignorance; shield;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quoque surpere debent; praesertim cum, quae possimus cernere, celent saepe tamen motus spatio diducta locorum. nam saepe..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...ianitor ore,centauros Hydraeque greges Scyllaeaque monstra 280aversae celent valles, umbramque senileminvitet ripis, discussa plebe, supremusvector..."Ars Amatoria III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...venire iubet? Cum, custode foris tunicas servante puellae, Celent furtivos balnea multa iocos, Cum, quotiens opus est, fallax..."