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delectaverit

Dictionary entries

  • delecto, delectare, delectavi, delectatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = delight, please, amuse, fascinate; charm, lure, entice; be a source of delight;; (PASS) be delighted/glad, take pleasure; (w/INF) enjoy (being/doing);

    Entry →
    sg. futperf. act. ind. 3rd
    sg. perf. act. subj. 3rd

Examples

  • T

    Pseudolus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...vobis morae; tibicen vos interibi hic delectaverit.— 573a ACTVS II II.i PSEVDOLVS Pro Iuppiter, ut mihi, quidquid..."
  • L

    Liber VI

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM

    "...propositum revertar, audi quid me in epistula tua delectaverit: habes verba in potestate, non effert te oratio..."
  • L

    Liber I

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM

    "...tibi mercedulam debeo, quid me hodie apud Hecatonem delectaverit dicam. 'Quaeris' inquit 'quid profecerim? amicus esse mihi coepi..."

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