commissurae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →committo, committere, commisi, commissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bring together, unite/join, connect/attach; put together, construct; entrust;; engage (battle), set against; begin/start; bring about; commit; incur; forfeit;
dat. sg. fut. act. part.gen. sg. fut. act. part.nom. pl. fut. act. part.voc. pl. fut. act. part. - Entry →commissura, commissurae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
joint, juncture, seam, gap; intersection, common point; boundary/dividing line;
dat. sg.gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl.
Examples
- L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...flumina supra ferantur, assiduus umor commissuras lapidis extenuat et cotidie aliquid his ad quae religatus est aufert..." - L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...quam uides in lusoria pila: non multum illi commissurae et rimae [earum] nocent quo minus par sibi..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...quercus excutitur et quaecumque in arduis arbor commissura astricta lapidum stetit. [27,6] Labant ac madent tecta..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...inter se non intermissa coniunctio. Unitas est sine commissura continuatio, et duorum inter se coniunctorum corporum tactus..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...possis, nisi cum primis extrema contuleris: nam commissura decipit, usque eo mira arte naturae; quod a simillimo coepit..." - L
de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...uirium animalia humanae manus ictus inpellit; tenui ferro commissura ceruicis abrumpitur, et cum articulus ille qui caput collumque..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...consonantes quoque, earumque praecipue quae sunt asperiores, in commissura verborum rixantur, ut s ultima cum x proxima, quarum..." - M
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...inter se vincti atque ita cohaerentes ne commissura perluceat: corpus sit, non membra. XVII. Quod ita continget..."
