constant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →consto, constare, constiti, constatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
agree/correspond/fit, be correct; be dependent/based upon; exist/continue/last;; be certain/decided/consistent/sure/fixed/established/well-known/apparent/plain;; stand firm/still/erect/together; remain motionless/constant; consist of/in;; it is agreed/evident/understood/correct/well known (everyone knows/agrees);
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- A
Liber X
Aulus Gellius
"...officiis excellit civitatesque et rempublicam, si nihil prohibeat, constanter et fortiter et perite administrat, sed de ista futtili..." - C
Lysander
Cornelius Nepos
"...iidem firmissimi solerent esse amici, qui constantes fuissent inimici - pervertere eam concupivit. Vidit autem, nisi in eo occultasset..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...denso corpore nubes. interutrasque igitur cum caeli tempora constant, tum variae causae concurrunt fulminis omnes. nam fretus ipse..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aqua durare aut altis aetheris oris. haud igitur constant divino praedita sensu, quandoquidem nequeunt vitaliter esse animata. Illud..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...nullum simulacrum reddere possit. at cum splendida quae constant opposta fuerunt densaque, ut in primis speculum est, nihil..." - T
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...minora quam quibus e corpus nobis et viscera constant, tum numero quoque concedunt et rara per artus dissita..." - T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...forma, sed quia non volgo paria omnibus omnia constant. nec mirum; nam cum sit eorum copia tanta..." - T
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ambulant, qui incedunt suffarcinati cum libris, cum sportulis, constant, conferunt sermones inter se drapetae, obstant, obsistunt, incedunt..."