deceptum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deceptus, deceptus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
deception;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - 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.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...cenam coqui. si hercle faxis, non opinor dices deceptum fore. PAMPH. Per hanc tibi cenam incenato, Gelasime, esse..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...indelectatus nequitia mea, postquam diu questus est deceptum se et derisum traductumque inter condiscipulos, quibus iactasset censum meum..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...dicam vino inpulsum, errore lapsum, nocte deceptum? Vera sunt ista fortasse: tu tamen ingenuum stuprasti, solve decem milia..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...dixit et intortis adsurgens arduus undis percussit subito deceptum fragmine pectus atque in terga ruens Talaum fortemque Eriboten..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...haec Amphioniis pro me persoluite terris ac mihi deceptum, precor, exorate parentem.' sic ait, insignemque animam mucrone corusco..."
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uoce suprema, si qua recessuro debetur gratia uati, deceptum tibi, Phoebe, larem poenasque nefandae coniugis et pulchrum nati..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...solo macies, tenerique in origine culmi inclinata seges, deceptum margine ripae stat pecus, atque amnes quaerunt armenta natatos..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...agnovit prolem ambiguam geminosque parentis, seque novo veterum deceptum errore locorum. tum memorat: 'nate, Iliacis exercite fatis, sola..."
