deformat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deformo, deformare, deformavi, deformatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
design/shape/fashion/model; outline; describe, sketch in words, delineate;; disfigure, spoil, impair; (appearance); discredit, disgrace, bring shame on;; transform (into something less beautiful); lay out, arrange (plan of action);
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ediscendi neglegentiam haec ipsa fiducia et lacerat ac deformat orationem. Ego autem ne scribendum quidem puto quod..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Talibus Aeacides socios terroribus urgens inlacrimat multaque comas deformat harena. fata trahunt raptusque virum certamine ductor ibat..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...agnovit longe gemitum praesaga mali mens. canitiem multo deformat pulvere et ambas ad caelum tendit palmas et corpore..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...signis: continuo est aegris alius color, horrida vultum deformat macies, tum corpora luce carentum exportant tectis et tristia..."