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
- T
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...nunc mi anulum ad te ancilla porro ut deferrem dedit. Pyrg. Quid ea? ingenuan an festuca facta..." - M
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..." - G
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..." - M
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..." - M
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..."