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
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..."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..."