certandum
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;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part. - Entry →certor, certari, certatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
compete (in a contest), contend/struggle (at law/politics), strive;
acc. sg. fut. part.acc. sg. fut. part.nom. sg. fut. part.voc. sg. fut. part.
Examples
- A
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...pancratiastae vocantur. IV. Nam sicut illi ad certandum vocati proiectis alte brachiis consistunt caputque et os suum manibus..." - L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...tamen fugiet: itaque cum celeritate temporis utendi uelocitate certandum est et uelut ex torrenti rapido nec semper ituro..." - P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quid iam, Turne, retractas? non cursu, saevis certandum est comminus armis. verte omnis tete in facies et contrahe..." - M
In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...hostis. Cum luxuria nobis, cum amentia, cum scelere certandum est. Huic ego me bello ducem profiteor, Quirites; suscipio..." - G
Epistola ad Caesarem I
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...memorent, tamen tibi cum factione nobilitatis haud mediocriter certandum est: cuius si dolum caveris, alia omnia in proclivi..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...verba Galliarum adegit, fisus Germanorum opibus et, si certandum adversus Gallos de possessione rerum foret, inclutus fama..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...coeptam manente legionum auxiliorumque discordia; ubi adversus paganos certandum foret, consensu. sed plurima strages ad septimum ab urbe..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...careotas optimas, quae nunc cum ficis et boletis certandum habent. Vale. C. PLINIUS POMPEIO SATURNINO SUO S. Peropportune..."
