confides
Dictionary entries
- Entry →confideo, confidere, confisus sum:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Semideponent
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
rely on, trust (to); believe, be confident/assured/sure; (Vulgate 4 Ezra 7:98);
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →confido, confidere, confisus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Semideponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
have confidence in, rely on, trust (to); believe, be confident/assured; be sure;
sg. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
- L
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...fortuna ac leuis praecepsque regno eripuit, exilio dedit. confide regnis, cum leuis magnas opes huc ferat et illuc..." - P
Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...gravis a templis in cava busta trahet; carminibus confide bonis — iacet, ecce, Tibullus: vix manet e toto, parva..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...undae nomina quanta, vides?' Ergo age, fallaci timide confide figurae, Quisquis es, aut aliquid corpore pluris habe. Dextera..."
