complectuntur
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. ind. 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. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...possis aequo animo vitam relinquere, quam multi sic complectuntur et tenent quomodo qui aqua torrente rapiuntur spinas..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Pusillum tibi exemplar magnae rei ponam : oua tantum complectuntur humoris quantum ad effectum animalis exituri satis..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...memoriam adiuvet. XIX. tum quae scripserunt vel cogitatione complectuntur [et] aliquo signo quo moneantur notant, quod esse..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...oratione persuasibile. Qui fines et ipsi solam complectuntur inuentionem. Quod uitium fugiens Eudorus uim putat inueniendi et eloquendi..."