contemplaris
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;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - 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;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - 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;
sg. pres. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Poenulus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...filiis, salve atque— eho, mirari noli neque me contemplarier. cognoscin Giddenenem ancillam tuam? HAN. Novi. sed ubi sunt..." - L
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..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...modo caecos in foveam missos. Alii alios intueri; contemplari arma mox tradenda et inermes futuras dextras obnoxiaque corpora..."
