denuntio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →denuntio, denuntiare, denuntiavi, denuntiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
give notice, warn/foretell; threaten/enjoin/declare intent to injure; intimate;; announce, give official information; declare; summon (witness)/deliver summons;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Solacium aduersus pericula rara promiseram: ecce undique timenda denuntio, nego quicquam esse quietis aeternae, quod perire possit..."IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...innocens futurus sum, quam ut vivam, si parricida. Denuntio tibi, pater, et de suprema necessitate confiteor..."Liber VII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...pudore vel paenitentia dignum; si tamen superaverit morbus, denuntio ne quid mihi detis, nisi permittentibus medicis, sciatisque..."