claudantur
Dictionary entries
- 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;
pl. pres. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
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XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...dicit 'occidi'? et licet comprimantur exclamationes, ora claudantur, nihil negat, qui hoc fatetur. atquin summorum facinorum ipsa inmanitas..." - M
V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...licet manus saeva captivitas, profunda carceris nocte membra claudantur, datur tamen collidere catenas, artus extrahere nexibus, et habet..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...summa navium tabulis augent, donec in modum tecti claudantur. sic inter undas volvuntur, pari utrimque prora et mutabili..."