declinarem
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;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Alpium huic timendo hosti obvius fui. Utrum, cum declinarem certamen, improvidus incidisse videor an occurrere in vestigiis eius..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...potest quam ut plus iusto ab rerum ordine declinarem varietatibusque distinguendo opere et legentibus velut deverticula amoena..."