certas
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. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →certus, certa -um, certior -or -us, certissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fixed, settled, firm; certain; trusty/reliable; sure; resolved, determined;
acc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ubera nati, is locus urbis erit, requies ea certa laborum. nec tu mensarum morsus horresce futuros: fata viam..."Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Troianus eandem devenient. adero et, tua si mihi certa voluntas, conubio iungam stabili propriamque dicabo. hic hymenaeus erit..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...honores. tum pater Aeneas 'vestra' inquit 'munera vobis certa manent, pueri et palmam movet ordine nemo; me liceat..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...atque huic responsum paucis ita reddidit heros: 'nulli certa domus; lucis habitamus opacis, riparumque toros et prata recentia..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Teucros, hoc etiam his addam, tua si mihi certa voluntas: finitimas in bella feram rumoribus urbes, accendamque animos..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...servas, exspectate solo Laurenti arvisque Latinis, hic tibi certa domus, certi (ne absiste) penates. neu belli terrere minis..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...acciri omnes, populusque patresque, exposcunt, mittique viros qui certa reportent. si tibi quae posco promittunt (nam mihi facti..."Aeneid II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...atque in utrumque paratus, seu versare dolos seu certae occumbere morti. undique visendi studio Troiana iuventus circumfusa ruit..."