commovendos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →commoveo, commovere, commovi, commotus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shake/stir up, agitate; displace, disturb, trouble/worry, upset; jolt; excite;; waken; provoke; move (money/camp); produce; cause, start (war); raise (point);
acc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
- M
Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...impetus plerumque et petitas vel paulo licentius voluptates (commovendos enim esse ducendosque animos imperitorum): at quod libris dedicatum..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...dixi: si placandos, inclinatam quandam lenitatem: si misericordia commovendos, flexum vocis et flebilem suavitatem, qua praecipue franguntur animi..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...animos conciliandos vel maxime, saepe autem etiam ad commovendos: XXXI. personarum ficta inductio, vel gravissimum lumen augendi: descriptio..."