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
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...scimus adhuc legem servari, ut a propinquis suis consumantur defuncti, adeo quidem ut obiurgentur aegri frequenter, quod carnem..."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..."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..."