custoditure
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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
voc. sg. fut. act. part.
Examples
Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...ipsorum quos littera gemmaque princeps sardonychum, loculis quae custoditur eburnis, ten, o delicias, extra communia censes ponendum, quia..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...irascentium deprecantium, mitium asperorum. In quibus omnibus mire custoditur ab hoc poeta decor. LXXII. Atque ille quidem omnibus..."