complectantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →complecto, complectere, complecti, complexus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
embrace, hug; welcome; encircle, encompass; attain; include, bring in, involve;; lay hold of, grip; seize; grasp, take in/up; sum up; include in scope, cover;
pl. pres. pass. subj. 3rd - Entry →complector, complecti, complexus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
embrace, hug; welcome; encircle, encompass; attain; include, bring in, involve;; lay hold of, grip; seize; grasp, take in/up; sum up; include in scope, cover;
pl. pres. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...utique initia scribant, cetera, quae domo adferunt, cogitatione complectantur, subitis ex tempore occurrant: quod fecisse M. tullium commentariis..."Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...verba verbis adplicamus non pugnantia sed quae invicem complectantur, ita res non diversae distantibus ex locis quasi invicem..."Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...revolvant, formamque ac figuram animi magis quam corporis complectantur, non quia intercedendum putem imaginibus quae marmore aut aere..."