consumantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →consumo, consumere, consumpsi, consumptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burn up, destroy/kill; put end to; reduce/wear away; annul; extinguish (right);; devour/swallow up/consume/eat/use up/exhaust/expend; spend; squander/waste;
pl. pres. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
- G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...scimus adhuc legem servari, ut a propinquis suis consumantur defuncti, adeo quidem ut obiurgentur aegri frequenter, quod carnem..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Accidit enim etiam ingeniosis adulescentibus frequenter ut labore consumantur et in silentium usque descendant nimia bene dicendi cupiditate..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...invidiose et tristia miserabiliter dicere licebit, non ut consumantur adfectus sed ut tamen velut primis lineis designentur..."