deprenso
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;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- G
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...libellum tradentem adversarium suum demonstravit: confestimque is pro deprenso ad poenam raptus est. Pari modo oppressum ferunt Appium..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...filium et novercam inducente altero filio in adulterio deprensos occidit: "duc, sequor: accipe hanc senilem manum et quocumque..." 
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...fessa iacet stratis, ubi quondam conscia culpae Lemnia deprenso repserunt vincula lecto. hic puer e turba volucrum..."- P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...Quid? non et clipei dominus septemplicis Aiax stravit deprensos lata per arva greges, et, vindex in matre patris..."