contemplari
Dictionary entries
- Entry →contemplo, contemplare, contemplavi, contemplatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
observe/note/notice, gaze/look hard at, regard; contemplate/consider carefully;
pres. pass. infin. - Entry →contemplor, contemplari, contemplatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
observe/note/notice, gaze/look hard at, regard; contemplate/consider carefully;
pres. infin.
Examples
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...filiis, salve atque— eho, mirari noli neque me contemplarier. cognoscin Giddenenem ancillam tuam? HAN. Novi. sed ubi sunt..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...illum lumine ostendit. Quamuis enim orientem occidentemque eum contemplari liceat, tamen habitum eius ipsum, qui uerus..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...modo caecos in foveam missos. Alii alios intueri; contemplari arma mox tradenda et inermes futuras dextras obnoxiaque corpora..."