delegati
Dictionary entries
- Entry →delegatus, delegati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
delegate;
gen. sg.loc. sg.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →delegatus, delegatus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
assignment/delegation to third party of creditor's interest/debtor's liability;
gen. sg. - Entry →delego, delegare, delegavi, delegatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
assign/appoint; delegate/entrust (to); consign; transfer/pass; refer/attribute;
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dedit, ut conquaestores fierent histrionibus: qui sibi mandasset delegati ut plauderent quive quo placeret alter fecisset minus, eius..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...posset utilitas, novissime paene etiam necessitate quadam officii delegati mihi sedulo laborabam, respiciens tamen illam curam meae voluptatis..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...primum mea, deinde patris tui valetudine, postea curis delegati a vobis officii retentus, nunc videor commodissime posse..."
