delitesceres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →delitesco, delitescere, delitui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
hide, go in hiding/seclusion; withdraw; vanish/be concealed; take refuge/shelter
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber XXXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...facere potui et praestare, necubi notis sibi latebris delitescerent latrones Thraces, ne quid sarcinarum raperetur, ne quod iumentum..."Liber III
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...ambitio dominatur, cum sub aliqua specie severitatis delitescere potest. Erat in consilio Sertorianum illud exemplum, qui robustissimum..."