deprendunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deprendo, deprendere, deprendi, deprensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Poetry
seize/catch; catch napping/redhanded; surprise/pounce on; arrest; intercept;; discover, discern, recognize; detect; indicate, reveal; embarrass;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...cursum derigant placet, sed marcentis oscitantisque fata deprendunt, adeo ut quod apud maximum poetarum more oraculi dictum..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...mulcentur, [et] contortis excitantur, et stabilia probant, clauda deprendunt, redundantia ac nimia fastidiunt. Ideoque docti rationem componendi intellegunt..."
