deligent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deligo, deligare, deligavi, deligatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bind fast, tie (up), fasten; make fast by tying; bandage; tie (bandage);
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd - Entry →deligo, deligere, delegi, delectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pick/pluck off, cull; choose, select, levy (soldiers), enroll; conduct a levy;
pl. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...potione vinciri decet. apud mensam plenam homini rostrum deliges; dum tu illi quod edit et quod potet praebeas..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...matres et quidquid tecum invalidum metuensque pericli est delige, et his habeant terris sine moenia fessi; urbem appellabunt..." - P
Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...tauros, qui tibi nunc viridis depascunt summa Lycaei, delige et intacta totidem cervice iuvencas. Quattuor his aras alta..." - G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...cognitis, exploratores centurionesque praemittit qui locum castris idoneum deligant. Cum ex dediticiis Belgis reliquisque Gallis complures Caesarem secuti..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erit locus" Magoni fratri ait "quem teneas. Delige centenos viros ex omni pedite atque equite cum quibus..."