consumuntur
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. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...specum decidunt et sic ex oculis auferuntur. Quaedam consumuntur paulatim et intercidunt; eadem ex interuallo reuertuntur recipiuntque..." - L
de Constantia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...numquam in uno homine et in una contumelia consumuntur. 6. Respiciamus eorum exempla quorum laudamus patientiam, ut Socratis..." - M
II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...quod potest ex ignibus rapi, pro quo bene consumuntur oculi? non invenio, iudices, quemadmodum possit esse citra liberos..."