decrevisses
Dictionary entries
- Entry →decerno, decernere, decrevi, decretus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
decide/settle/determine/resolve; decree/declare/ordain; judge; vote for/contend;; decrease; abate; diminish, dwindle, shrink; (in number/amount); be subtracted;; lose vigor/intensity, decline/weaken/fade influence/reputation; grow shorter;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- A
Liber XI
Aulus Gellius
"...Aliter enim dici videbam "pontifices pro conlegio decrevisse", aliter "quempiam testem introductum pro testimonio dixisse", aliter M. Catonem..." - A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...undecimo scripsissent; sed divum Hadrianum causa cognita decrevisse in undecimo quoque mense partum edi posse; idque ipsum eius..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...diem decimum redire iubet, ac nihil etiam nunc decrevisse, sed illo die reponsurum. Deinde ambo in sua castra..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...permisso publice arbitrio, postremo Atidium Geminum praetorem Achaiae decrevisse. ita secondum Messenios datum. et Segestani aedem Veneris montem..."