comesae
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
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Satura I
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...magni delator amici et cito rapturus de nobilitate comesa quod superest, quem Massa timet, quem munere palpat Carus..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...quaedam herba, ut Sallustius dicit, apiastri similis. Haec comesa ora hominum rictus dolore contrahit et quasi ridentis interimit..."