comedisset
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. 3rd
Examples
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Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...regem ira praecipitem, cum partem exercitus amisisset, partem comedisset, donec timuit ne et ipse uocaretur ad sortem..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...eques Romanus, qui obicienti Augusto quod patrimonium comedisset,"meum" inquit "putavi". LXXV. Elevandi ratio est duplex..."
