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
Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...roges, numquam dabit. quin ipsi pridem tonsor unguis dempserat: collegit, omnia abstulit praesegmina. ANTHR. Edepol mortalem parce parcum..."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..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...antea plura genera. Quibus rebus aliquantam partem gloriae dempserat, maxime apud veteres et sanctos viros, superba illa, gravia..."