demiserant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →demitto, demittere, demisi, demissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drop, let fall; sink; send/cast/go/flow/float/slope down; flow/shed/let (blood);; bend/stoop/bow/sag; lower (eyes); let (clothes/hair/beard) hang down;; bring/strike down; plunge/insert/thrust/plant; dismiss/demote; depose; absorb;; descend by race/birth; leave (will); let issue rest (on evidence); fell (tree);
pl. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...peteretur ultio. Multi leues iniurias altius sibi demisere dum uindicant: ille magnus et nobilis qui more magnae ferae..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...flos succisus aratro languescit moriens, lassove papavera collo demisere caput pluvia cum forte gravantur. at Nisus ruit..." - P
Aeneid II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...proditione Pelasgi insontem infando indicio, quia bella vetabat, demisere neci, nunc cassum lumine lugent: illi me comitem..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...populo prohibente corona exhibuit gemino praesignia tempora cornu. demisere oculos omnes gemitumque dedere atque illud meritis clarum (quis..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...cuspidis hastas in caput Haemonii iuvenis torquere parantis, demisere metu vultumque animumque Pelasgi; ipsa quoque extimuit, quae tutum..."