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
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..."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..."