deprensam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deprensa, deprensae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Military
species of military punishment; (more than castigatio, less than ignominia);
acc. sg. - 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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...merces erat et sine vindice praeda. Praeterea gemino deprensam gurgite plebem faenoris inluvies ususque exederat aeris. Nulla..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...mitior solet poena inrogari verecundiae. Nam culpam, praesertim deprensam, pertinaciter tueri culpa altera est. XVII. dum stat acies..."Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...arbitror, potest: ut in eo qui, cum adulteram deprensam occidisset, adulterum, qui tum effugerat, postea in foro occidit..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Adherbalem ac triremes inuehitur, quinqueremem satis credens deprensam rapido in freto in aduersum aestum reciprocari non posse. Poenus..."
