claudam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →claudus, clauda, claudum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
limping, lame; defective/crippled/imperfect; uneven/halting/wavering/uncertain;
acc. sg. (f.) - Entry →claudo, claudere, clausi, clausus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close, shut, block up; conclude, finish; blockade, besiege; enclose; confine;; limp, stumble/falter/hesitate; be weak/imperfect, fall short; be lame, hobble;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1stsg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...tabernam tertiam, apud anum illam doliarem, claudam crassam, Chrysidem. PS. Quid nunc vis? HARP. Inde ut me arcessas..."Liber XXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...publica obliti credant,—cum omnes victi metu permitterent, "claudam" inquit "in curia vos et, tamquam et ipse cogitati..."
