demitterer
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);
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
- M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...potuit terrere tumultus? 300fata sed in praeceps solitus demittere Caesarfortunamque suam per summa pericula gaudensexercere uenit..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...inpubem molli pubescere veste et pariter mollem malis demittere barbam. fulmina postremo nix imbres nubila venti non nimis..." - L
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...sequerentur et recto spiritu liberoque in illos se demitterent specus, in quos nullum noctium perueniret dierumque discrimen..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...nobis oriuntur. 2. Debet autem in haec se demittere disputatio ut ad illa quoque altiora possit exsurgere..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...uenienti seruitutem. Non pudet uirtutes in clientelam uitiorum demittere? 3. Deinde desinit quicquam posse ratio, si nihil potest..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...reddidit, gratus. De quibusdam et inperitus iudex demittere tabellam potest, ubi fecisse aut non fecisse pronuntiandum..." - G
De rhetoribus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius)
"...Planco silentium imponeret, non audenti in comparationem se demittere. Sed ex eo clarus, propria auditoria instituit, solitus proposita..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...flamma, quae frangere morsu,quaeque per abrasas utero demittere fauces, 115plurimaque humanis ante hoc incognita mensisdiripiens miles saturum..."