declinandum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →declino, declinare, declinavi, declinatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
deflect/divert/turnaside/swerve/change direction/deviate/dodge; digress/diverge;; avoid/stray; vary/be different; bend/sink down, subside/decline; lower/descend;; decline/conjugate/inflect (in the same manner/like); change word form, modify;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.acc. sg. fut. pass. part.nom. sg. fut. pass. part.voc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...quibus eorum aut caput agatur aut fama, declinandum de via sit, modo ne summa turpitudo sequatur; est enim..."Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quam natura praescripsit, nec ab illa declinandum: illamsequentibus omnia facilia, expedita sunt, contra illam nitentibus non aliauita..."Liber XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...iudicare quid dicendum, quid dissimulandum, quid declinandum mutandum fingendum etiam sit potest cur non sit orator, quando, quod..."Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...cupiditas cadere. Si deerunt haec remedia, ad illa declinandum est, non de hoc quaeri, nec eum qui aliqua..."