dempserat
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. pluperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...roges, numquam dabit. quin ipsi pridem tonsor unguis dempserat: collegit, omnia abstulit praesegmina. ANTHR. Edepol mortalem parce parcum..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...iuga Phoebus equis in Hibero flumine mersis dempserat et quarta radiantia nocte micabant sidera, cum rapido fallax Aeetias..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...antea plura genera. Quibus rebus aliquantam partem gloriae dempserat, maxime apud veteres et sanctos viros, superba illa, gravia..."