clusissent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cludo, cludere, clusi, clusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
close, shut, block up; conclude, finish; blockade, besiege; enclose; confine;; limp, halt; be weak, be imperfect;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...diutius erunt. At mehercules magni artificis est clusisse totum in exiguo; tantum sapienti sua quantum deo omnis aetas..." - M
X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...urnam et inter ossa et inter cineres verba clusisse. hoc tamen subinde respiciens confitebatur: 'repugnat umbra, itaque carminibus..." - M
II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...patientiam. quanto facilius simulare rem, cuius imitationi sufficit clusisse lumina, laxasse membra, dedisse suspiriis modum et anhelitus neglegenter..."