cessanti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.dat. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
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Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...575promouet ipse acies, inpellit terga suorum,uerbere conuersae cessantis excitat hastae,in plebem uetat ire manus monstratque senatum..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...nemoris, quaesita per agros 450plaustra ferunt, curuoque soli cessantis aratroagricolae raptis annum fleuere iuuencis. dux tamen inpatiens haesuri..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...concepisse nos animo perfecti illius et nulla parte cessantis. V. Nam et sapientem formantes eum qui sit futurus..."