deformer
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. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...filios sustuleris, poteris habere formosos, et deformes poteris. Fortasse multi nascentur: esse aliquis ex illis tam seruator patriae..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...intumescentium — nescias utrum magis detestabile uitium sit an deforme. 5. Cetera licet abscondere et in abdito alere..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...cuncta ruina quassata labent iterumque deos hominesque premat deforme chaos, iterum terras et mare cingens et uaga picti..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Boreas Notos et saeua totas bruma decussit comas, deforme solis aspicis truncis nemus: sic nostra longum forma percurrens..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...dicendi finem in oratore servandum, cum interim persuadere deforme sit. Non fuit hoc utile absolutioni, sed, quod..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...ultima [fine] prioris ac prima sequentis syllaba deforme aliquod nomen efficiunt. tum vocalium concursus: quod cum accidit, hiat..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...mihi cernere videor et vultum et oculos et deformes utriusque blanditias et eorum qui aderant tacitam aversationem..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...nimias intrant Cyaneasque natis. Emendare cupis vitium deforme? docebo: Lesbia, nec surgas censeo nec sedeas. C Habere amicam..."