confisos
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);
acc. pl. perf. pass. part. - 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;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples

Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...hunc saeui tollentem pondera saxi deicit, et triplici confisos robore gentis Alcetidas fratres, totidem quos eminus hastis continuat..."Liber VI
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...disciplinam efferri velint neque eos, qui discunt, litteris confisos minus memoriae studere: quod fere plerisque accidit, ut praesidio..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...auctorem consilii mentitus, nec nisi tam potenti duce confisos rem tantam ausuros <fuisse; addit socios> ab latere tyranni..."Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...inde in Siluras, super propriam ferociam Carataci viribus confisos, quem multa ambigua, multa prospera extulerant ut certeros Britannorum..."
