certabit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →certo, certare, certavi, certatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
vie (with), contest, contend/struggle (at law/politics), dispute; fight, strive;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...semel, esse suam; Nulla nec in media certabit nata Subura Nec Capitolini collis alumna tibi; Nec cito ridebit..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...parte deserta; nisi paria non pugnant. Sed utrimque certabit ira, concurritur: ille est melior qui prior pedem rettulit..."