deferte
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);
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...expleret suom; nunc hic d s aliam vitam defert, alios mores postulat: de(h)inc postulo sive aequomst..."Satura XI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...esse decet quos ardens purpura uestit, nec pupillares defert in balnea raucus testiculos, nec uellendas iam praebuit alas..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...comprimat. Mille miracula mouet faciemque mutat locis et defert montes, subrigit plana, ualles extuberat, nouas in profundo insulas..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uastissima flumina a fonte statim magnis apta nauigiis defert, ex hoc intellegas licet, quod per hiemem aestatemque..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Ergo stillicidia illa infinita, quae imber cadens defert, totidem specula sunt, totidem solis facies habent; hae contra intuenti..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...perducit, non quolibet casus et consilii indigens inpetus defert; quod ostentare libet et inscribere sibi. Beneficia tu uocas..."de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...deus concupita traducere quam si illa ad turpissimos defert, ab optimis abigit. 3. 'At iniquum est uirum bonum..."
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...arma manu, non frena remisit: sicut erat, rectos defert in Tartara currus, respexitque cadens caelum, campumque coire ingemuit..."