demessum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →demeto, demetere, demessui, demessus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
reap, cut, mow; cut off/down (body); pick (fruit); gather; take (honey); shear;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...iuvenem agresti sublimem stramine ponunt: qualem virgineo demessum pollice florem seu mollis violae seu languentis hyacinthi, cui neque..." - T
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...audisset raptim Romanos circa ex agris demessum frumentum conuehere, deinde ante sua quemque tentoria spicas falcibus desecantem..." - T
Liber XXXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...frumentatum expeditas cohortes misit. quod maturi erat circa, demessum et conuectum est: uiride, ne hostes mox haberent, protritum..."