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custodio

Dictionary entries

  • custodio, custodire, custodivi, custoditus:

    Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Very Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = guard/protect/preserve, watch over, keep safe; take heed/care, observe; restrain

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 1st

Examples

  • L

    de Clementia

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI

    "...abditam, at clementiam in procinctu habeo; sic me custodio, tamquam legibus, quas ex situ ac tenebris in lucem..."
  • M

    XVII

    Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES

    "...quod malignissimum est sollicitudinis genus, me ipse custodio. satiasti me, vita, satiasti, et cum felicibus quoque veniat..."
  • G

    Liber VIII

    Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM

    "...servis quoque quasi testamenta facere, eaque ut legitima custodio. Mandant rogantque quod visum; pareo ut iussus. Dividunt donant..."

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