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cessabit

Dictionary entries

  • cesso, cessare, cessavi, cessatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive

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

    = be remiss/inactive; hold back, leave off, delay, cease from; rest; be free of;

    Entry →
    sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd

Examples

  • D

    Satura XIV

    Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE

    "...pridem caput hoc uentosa cucurbita quaerat? hospite uenturo cessabit nemo tuorum. 'uerre pauimentum, nitidas ostende columnas, arida..."
  • L

    Liber III

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES

    "...prohibebitur, et quodcumque terras sidus exsiccat, compresso ardore cessabit. Peribunt tot nomina, Caspium et Rubrum mare, Ambracii..."
  • L

    Medea

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE

    "...uersabit Arctos, flumina in pontum cadent, numquam meus cessabit in poenas furor crescetque semper++quae ferarum immanitas, quae..."
  • G

    Appendix Perottina

    Gaius Phaedrus

    "...uideor tibi meliuscula?""Immo, ni dederis, sponda cessabit tua.""At non cessabunt latera" respondit "tua";et obiurgari iussit..."
  • P

    Aeneid I

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...vereor, quo se Iunonia vertant hospitia; haud tanto cessabit cardine rerum. Quocirca capere ante dolis et cingere flamma..."
  • P

    Ecloga I

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues

    "...interea raucae, tua cura, palumbes nec gemere aeria cessabit turtur ab ulmo. Tityrus Ante leves ergo pascentur..."

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