conducto
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conductus, conducti:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Military
mercenary soldiers (pl.), hirelings; [bella conducta => war by mercenaries];
abl. sg.dat. sg. - Entry →conductus, conducta, conductum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hired; composed of hired men/mercenaries; taken under contract, leased;
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →conduco, conducere, conduxi, conductus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
draw/bring together, collect, assemble; unite/join; cause to curdle/coagulate;; employ, hire; rent; borrow; contract for, undertake; farm the taxes;; be of advantage/profitable/expedient; be proper/fitting/concerned with; tend to
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →conductum, conducti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
anything hired/leased; rented house/dwelling; lease/contract;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...inviti cubant? haec nox scita est exercendo scorto conducto male. MERC. Meus pater nunc pro huius verbis recte..."Satura VII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...nemo dabit regum quanti subsellia constant et quae conducto pendent anabathra tigillo quaeque reportandis posita est orchestra cathedris..."Liber VIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Fecisti medicus quod facis oplomachus. Dum repetit sera conductos nocte penates Lingonus a Tecta Flaminiaque recens, expulit offenso..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...periit, si actio sicut certae pecuniae aut ex conducto et locato datur. Hoc enim in illo speciosissimum..."De grammaticis
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...Eficio Calvino equite Romano praedivite quadringenis annuis *conductos multos edoceret. Nam in provincias quoque grammatica penetraverat, ac nonnulli..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...plerisque iudiciis privatis de certa credita, locato et conducto, interdictis habere loci potest supra modum se tollens oratio..."Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...gratia pro rebus merito debetur inemptis; pro male conducto gratia nulla toro. omnia conductor solvit; mercede soluta..."Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...missus sex milia peditum et quingentos equites mercede conductos Aegyptum auexit; nec ex iuuentute Aetolorum quemquam reliquisset..."
