demito
Dictionary entries
- Entry →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;
sg. fut. act. imp. 2ndsg. fut. act. imp. 3rd
Examples
Captivi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...indito catenas singularias istas, maiores, quibus sunt iuncti, demito; sinito ambulare, si foris si intus volent..."Epistola ad Caesarem I
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust) from SPURIA
"...rebus ea creatur. Ergo in primis auctoritatem pecuniae demito: neque de capite, neque de honore ex copiis quisquam..."