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demis

Dictionary entries

  • demo, demere, dempsi, demptus:

    Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = take/cut away/off, remove, withdraw; subtract; take away from;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd
  • dem, demis:

    Masculine · Noun

    Frequency:
    Uncommon
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
    Geography:
    Greece

    = community, a people; administrative district (in Attica); tract of land (L+S);

    Entry →
    gen. sg.
    nom. pl.

Examples

  • T

    Miles Gloriosus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...homines numquam dicunt, quamquam adpositumst ampliter: 'iube illud demi; tolle hanc patinam; remove pernam, nil moror; aufer illam..."
  • P

    Metamorphoses VI

    Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

    "...plura relinquet. excessere metum mea iam bona. fingite demi huic aliquid populo natorum posse meorum: non tamen..."
  • T

    Liber XXXVIII

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...adscriptum est, et ut, si quid postea addi demi mutariue placuisset, ut id saluo foedere fieret. Consul..."
  • T

    Liber XXXI

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...populo Romano permittendi: si quid ad eas addi, demi mutariue uellet, rursus ab senatu ei postulandum fore. legati..."
  • T

    Liber XXIII

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...circumirent aperirique tabernas et maestitiae publicae speciem urbi demi iuberent, tum Ti. Sempronius senatum habuit consolatusque patres..."
  • T

    Liber III

    Titus Livius (Livy)

    "...fascibus secures inligatas praeferebant; nec attinuisse demi securem, cum sine provocatione creati essent, interpretabantur. Decem regum species erat..."

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