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compresserat

Dictionary entries

  • comprimo, comprimere, compressi, compressus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = press/squeeze together, fold, crush; hem/shut/keep/hold in; copulate (male);; suppress/control/stifle/frustrate/subdue/cow, put down; hold breath; silence;

    Entry →
    sg. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd

Examples

  • T

    Cistellaria

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...meretrix alli detulit. Lemno post rediens ducit quam compresserat Lemnique natam spondet adulescentulo Amore capto illius proiecticiae. Requirens..."
  • T

    Aulularia

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...faciam gratia, quo ille eam facilius ducat qui compresserat. et hic qui poscet eam sibi uxorem senex..."
  • A

    Liber III

    Aulus Gellius

    "...comoedia Cistellaria his verbis: tum illa, quam compresserat, decumo post mense exacto hic peperit filiam. Hoc idem tradit..."
  • T

    Liber X

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...Fabium, pro consule missum eo cum vetere exercitu, compresserat. Decio populandos hostium agros relinquit, ipse cum suis copiis..."

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