deprehenderit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deprehendo, deprehendere, deprehendi, deprehensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
seize/catch; catch napping/redhanded; surprise/pounce on; arrest; intercept;; discover, discern, recognize; detect; indicate, reveal; embarrass;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 3rdsg. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...callidus captator exploratorem in Africam miserit mendaciumque deprehenderit nostrum? Quid, si etiam mercennarius praesenti felicitate lassus indicium..."XVI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...parentibus liberorum calamitates, et si quem lex ista deprehenderit in alterius fatum, transeat necesse est tamquam orbitatem. quid..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...cotidie nos dividat, si quaedam fortuna parentes nos deprehenderit, quamvis exiguo divisus spatio inpune opem non feret..."