comperto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compertus, comperta, compertum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
ascertained, proved, verified; [res ~ => fact; male ~ => bad character];
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →compertum, comperti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
ascertained/proved/verified fact, certainty; [pro ~o => as certain/for a fact];
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →comperior, comperiri, compertus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
learn/discover/find (by investigation); verify/know for certain; find guilty;
abl. sg. perf. part.abl. sg. perf. part.dat. sg. perf. part.dat. sg. perf. part. - Entry →comperio, comperire, comperi, compertus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
learn/discover/find (by investigation); verify/know for certain; find guilty;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples

Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...soli memorent haec proelia reges. at genitor sceleris comperto fine profundis erupit tenebris saeuoque in limine profert mortem..."Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...male re gesta fortunam defuisse aut aliquo facinore comperto avaritiam esse convictam. Suam innocentiam perpetua vita, felicitatem Helvetiorum..."Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...auxiliaribus specie transfugae mittit ad eum, qui pro comperto adferret Achaeos statuisse postero die ad Eurotan amnem..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...satis gnarus iam in Thessalia regem esse, nondum comperto quam in regionem uenisset, milites per agros dimissos uallum..."Liber XXXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fide curaque exercuisset perficeret et eos quos sacrilegii compertos in uinculis Romam misisset Locros mitteret ad supplicium quaeque..."Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erat conuexit; inde ad Pluinnam est progressus, nondum comperto quam regionem hostes petissent. Philippus cum primo ad Bruanium..."Liber XXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...hospites eorum principes Gallorum omnia explorata referrent; pro comperto habere Hasdrubalem ingenti iam coacto exercitu proximo uere Alpes..."Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...uter maior esset, cum mittendum curaret. Tum magistratus comperto, quamobrem malum desideraret, non, uti iussus erat, maiorem..."
