delegato
Dictionary entries
- Entry →delegatus, delegati:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Calepinus
- Age:
- Neo-Latin
delegate;
abl. sg.dat. 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;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.sg. fut. act. imp. 2ndsg. fut. act. imp. 3rd
Examples
- T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...eant per totam caveam spectatoribus, si cui favitores delegatos viderint, ut is in cavea pignus capiantur togae; sive..." - G
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...suos, quorum maximus numerus fuit, iubet in plostris delegatos Hadrumetum deportari. Naves interim Caesaris onerariae errabundae male vagabantur..." - P
Agricola
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...modo auctores, sed in libros quoque eorum saevitum, delegato triumviris ministerio ut monumenta clarissimorum ingeniorum in comitio..." - G
Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...numquam eram promiscue functus, renuntiavi, ut toto animo delegato mihi officio vacarem. Qua ex causa, cum patronum..."
