complexis
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;
abl. pl. perf. pass. part.dat. pl. perf. pass. part. - 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;
abl. pl. perf. part.dat. pl. perf. part.
Examples
Eumenes
Cornelius Nepos
"...concurrit ipse Eumenes. Qui cum inter se complexi in terram ex equis decidissent, ut facile intellegi possent inimica..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...innocentiam; nam militi fortuna reddiderat. Ingenti concursu deducuntur complexi alter alterum cum magno gaudio castrorum commilitones. Conscendit tribunal..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...autem fiet memoriae viribus, ut illa quae complexi animo sumus fluant secura, non sollicitos et respicientes..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...hodie clari eiusdem operis auctores, qui si omnia complexi forent, consuluissent labori meo: sed parco nominibus viventium; veniet..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...reprenditur inhumanum est. XXXVI. Qui vero talia libris complexi sunt, nomina sua ipsi inscripserunt, ingenioseque visus est Gavius..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...altum. exoritur procurva ingens per litora fletus; complexi inter se noctemque diemque morantur. ipsae iam matres, ipsi, quibus..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...virtutes et actiones virtutibus congruentes, quae uno verbo complexi omnia honesta dicimus; ad quorum et cognitionem et usum..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...uestigari uolunt, efficit. totius circuitum domus ita custodiis complexi sunt, ut nemo inde elabi posset. Hannibal, postquam..."