demunt
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;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
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ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...fata nec adiciunt quicquam nec ex promisso semel demunt. Frustra uota ac studia sunt: habebit quisque quantum illi..." 
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...culmine uentos et ramos errare uetant et murmura demunt alitibus. non hic pelagi, licet omnia clament litora..."- P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...altera depositae subiecit bracchia pallae, vincla duae pedibus demunt; nam doctior illis Ismenis Crocale sparsos per colla capillos..."