depressae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deprimo, deprimere, depressi, depressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
suppress/repress/depress/silence, force//weigh/keep down, disparage; sink;; humble, reduce position/fortune/value; lower pitch (sound)/brightness (color);
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →depressus, depressa -um, depressior -or -us, depressissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
low/low-lying, deep down; at/having low elevation; low-pitched/subdued (sound);; reaching/sloping down; base/mean, pedestrian, lacking moral/style; depressed;
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...suas flammis caelestibus umbras;et patitur tantos cantu depressa labores 505donec suppositas propior despumet in herbas. hos scelerum..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...maximus aether, quod neque tam fuerunt gravia ut depressa sederent, nec levia ut possent per summas labier oras..."Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...animi tenorem quietum compositumque formata, nec depressa sed plana. Deest illis oratorius vigor stimulique quos quaeris et subiti..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...quae enormi eorum onere quae uehit, si immodice depressa sunt, aut superfunditur aut certe dextra sinistraque solito magis..."Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...causa est, quod magis superiora perflantur, at quaecumque depressa sunt minus uentis uerberantur. [9,1] Accedit bis ratio..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...ascendit, nata defluere. [9,3] Quid? Nauigia sarcina depressa parum ostendunt non aquam sibi resistere, quo minus mergantur..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...quantum procedant extendantque se, angusta sunt, misera depressa; sola sublimis et excelsa uirtus est, nec quicquam magnum..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tibi solum, Amphiarae, merent: auget resupina maniplos Elis, depressae populus subit incola Pisae, qui te, flaue, natant, terris..."