constitutus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →constitutus, constituti:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Government
meeting;
nom. sg. - Entry →constitutus, constituta, constitutum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
constituted/disposed, endowed with a nature; ordered/arranged/appointed; being;
nom. sg. (m.) - Entry →constituo, constituere, constitui, constitutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
set up/in position, erect; place/dispose/locate; (call a) halt; plant (trees);; decide/resolve; decree/ordain; appoint, post/station (troops); settle (colony);; establish/create/institute; draw up, arrange/set in order; make up, form; fix;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- C
Themistocles
Cornelius Nepos
"...bono Athenienses uterentur, huius consilio triplex Piraei portus constitutus est isque moenibus circumdatus, ut ipsam urbem dignitate aequiperaret..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...caligabit, si vastam altitudinem in crepidine eius constitutus despexerit: non est hoc timor, sed naturalis affectio inexpugnabilis rationi..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...moram mortis? Nonne contemneres eum qui, inter perituros constitutus, beneficii looo peteret ut ultimus ceruicem praeberet? Idem facimus..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ordo valebit in oratione, praesertim totus nostro arbitrio constitutus, cum tantum ille valeat alternus? XXXIX. Etiam quae bene..." - M
In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...isdem quibus haec urbs auspiciis a Romulo es constitutus, quem Statorem huius urbis atque imperii vere nominamus, hunc..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...Stoicis scriptum videmus, a Xenocrate atque ab Aristotele constitutus est. Itaque ab iis constitutio illa prima naturae..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...Domitium cum legionibus adesse neque se praesidium, ubi constitutus esset, sine auxilio Scipionis tenere posse. Quibus litteris acceptis..."
