demovete
Dictionary entries
- Entry →demoveo, demovere, demovi, demotus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
move away, put away; turn away (eyes); divert (from idea/mood); force to yield;; dislodge; turn aside; remove/get rid of; depose/oust; banish; dissociate;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...formidine animum perterritum loco saepe et certo statu demovet"; aut cum finitionem praecedit probatio, ut in Philippicis Cicero..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Nero infensus iis, quibus superbia muliebris innitebatur, demovet Pallantem cura rerum, quis a Claudio impositus velut arbitrium regni..."
