demetite
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;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples

Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...videt decrescere cornum. hinc Halyn, hinc rigido transcurrens demetit ense Protin et insignem cithara cantuque fluenti Dorcea..."- G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...densas praecerpens messor aristas sole sub ardenti flaventia demetit arua, Troiugenum infesto prosternet corpora ferro. currite ducentes subtegmina..."
