deferrem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →defero, deferre, detuli, delatus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
carry/bring/sink/fall down/off; convey/deliver/transfer; reduce/slope (down to);; flow/carry/run down (to sea); pay/remit; deposit/record/register; bear/produce;; bring/lodge information (about), report; indict, accuse, denounce; defer (to);; offer; bestow upon, confer/award/grant, entrust; submit, refer for decision;; honor; export (medieval usage);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 1st
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...nunc mi anulum ad te ancilla porro ut deferrem dedit. Pyrg. Quid ea? ingenuan an festuca facta..."XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...ceris mella conderem, quod ad sustinendas paupertatis impensas deferrem in urbem quod divites emerent, quam quod adversus omnia..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...utriusque petenti copia posta est: ultro ego deferrem, copia siqua foret. Non possum reticere, deae, qua me Allius..."In Catilinam III
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...periculo publico non ad consilium publicum rem integram deferrem. Etenim, Quirites, si ea, quae erant ad me delata..."In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...quam multos fuisse putatis, qui, quae ego deferrem, non crederent, [quam multos, qui propter stultitiam non putarent,] quam..."