comedisses
Dictionary entries
- Entry →comedo, comedere, comedi, comesus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
eat up/away, chew up; finish eating; fret, chafe; consume/devour; waste/squander
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...referes, qui nisi fuisset, hodie te istic muscae comedissent". CXXX. Iactantur et umeri, quod vitium Demosthenes ita dicitur..." - M
XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...talis non est, confiteatur se usque ad saturitatem comedisse. sua quisque consulat misera praecordia, suum ventrem conscientia gravem..."