compertum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →compertus, compertus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
experience, personal knowledge;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →compertus, comperta, compertum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
ascertained, proved, verified; [res ~ => fact; male ~ => bad character];
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. 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];
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. 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;
acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg. perf. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. part.voc. 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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...multiiugae hominum partionis neque plures umquam simul genitos compertum, hunc autem esse numerum ait rarissimum..."Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...cernant oculis per noctem quam interdiu; item esse compertum et creditum Sauromatas, qui ultra Borysthenen fluvium longe colunt..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...daret quaestu atque compendio gloriarum." XXVIII. Non esse compertum, cui deo rem divinam fieri oporteat, cum terra movet..."Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...desinant quidam quaerere ultra aut opinari mihique, qui compertum habeo, credant; aut quidem vetustissima nave impositos quocumque vento..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Didymo, quo nemo plura scripsit, accidisse compertum est ut, cum historiae cuidam tamquam vanae repugnaret, ipsius proferretur liber..."Liber VI
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...uxoribus in servilem modum quaestionem habent et, si compertum est, igni atque omnibus tormentis excruciatas interficiunt. Funera sunt..."Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...facturum (id se ab ipsis per eorum nuntios compertum habere), quorum omnium gratiam atque amicitiam eius morte redimere..."Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...alter Philippum descripsit, alter Sertorium. XXVIII. Non esse compertum, cui deo rem divinam fieri oporteat, cum terra movet..."
