conventum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conventum, conventi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
agreement, compact, covenant; convention, accord (L+S);
acc. sg.gen. pl.nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →conventus, conventus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
agreement, covenant; coming together; conjunction (astrology); Roman district;; gathering, meeting; assembly, people in assembly; provincial court, "assize";; convent, monastery; religious community; convention (Ecc);
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →convenio, convenire, conveni, conventus:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be appropriate to, fit, be correctly shaped/consistent; harmonize, agree, tally;; meet/assemble; go to meet; come together; (have sex); converge; visit/approach;; resort to; sue, prosecute, take legal action; be agreed upon/arranged (PASS);; it agrees/came together/is agreed/asserted; [bene ~ nobis=>we're on good terms];
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- T
Trinummus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...domist, [foras] evocate: ita subitost propere quod eum conventum volo. LESBONICVS Quis homo tam tumultuoso sonitu me excivit..." - T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Milphidippa Neminem pol video, nisi hunc quem volumus conventum. Pal. Et ego vos. Milph. Quid agis, noster architecte..." - T
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quis vocat? quis nominat me? Phaed. Qui te conventum cupit. C. Haud magis cupis quam ego te cupio..." - C
Epaminondas
Cornelius Nepos
"...totam Graeciam Lacedaemoniis fugatis liberavi.' Idem cum in conventum venisset Arcadum, petens, ut societatem cum Thebanis et Argivis..." - G
Galba
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...nemo rationem otii sui reddere cogeretur. Carthagine nova conventum agens tumultuari Gallias comperit legato Aquitaniae auxilia implorante; supervenerunt..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...Dalmatis reliquisque barbaris Issam a Caesaris amicitia avertit; conventum Salonis cum neque pollicitationibus neque denuntiatione periculi permovere posset..." - G
de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Cassium legatum Hispalim mittit. Paucis ei diebus affertur conventum Cordubensem ab eo defecisse Marcellumque aut voluntate aut necessitate..." - G
BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...alacris videt, cohortatus, ut petitionem suam curae haberent, conventum dimisit. Fuere ea tempestate, qui dicerent Catilinam oratione habita..."
