committit
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;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...sapiens bestia, aetatem qui non cubili umquam committit suam, quin, si unum obsideatur, aliud perfugium gerit. DIN. Otium..."Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...pharmacopolam. Nam eius verba audiuntur; verum se nemo committit, si aeger est." Idem Cato in eadem oratione eidem..."Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...discumbere coepit laudat Vergilium, periturae ignoscit Elissae, committit uates et comparat, inde Maronem atque alia parte in trutina..."Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...bonum non futurum ebrium: 'ebrio secretum sermonem nemo committit, viro autem bono committit; ergo vir bonus ebrius..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...plurimum uociferationis est: haec fora defetigat, patres liberosque committit, uenena miscet, gladios tam percussoribus quam legionibus tradit; haec..."de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...abrumpitur, et cum articulus ille qui caput collumque committit incisus est, tanta illa moles corruit..."I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...agit? Utrum ipsum cubiculi parietem circumit, an se committit in medium et per spatia tenebrarum armatam manum iactat..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...ingens reserat tibi limen honorumCaesar et Ausonii committit munia ferri.vade, puer, tantisque enixus suffice donis, 175felix qui magno..."