deceptam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →decipio, decipere, decepi, deceptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cheat/deceive/mislead/dupe/trap; elude/escape notice; disappoint/frustrate/foil;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...vinclo vellem sociare iugali, postquam primus amor deceptam morte fefellit; si non pertaesum thalami taedaeque fuisset, huic..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...iste tuus semper captatur ab ore." vocibus ambiguis deceptam praebuit aurem nescio quis nomenque aurae tam saepe vocatum..."