deprimis
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);
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...flamma, non ruina inferius adducet; haec una maiestas deprimi nescit. Nec proferri ultra nec referri potest; sic huius..."Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...illi et invictus animus est. Summitti te ac deprimi veto. Laborem si non recuses, parum est: posce. 'Quid..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...descendere non potest, sed ne ab externo quidem deprimi, quia in aethere nulli incerto corpori locus est ; certa..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...Atqui hoc dicit qui illam extolli uult et deprimi, quoniam laetitia ob recte factum clara magnificaque..."de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...unum genus uirtutis sit non inclinari nec deprimi, in diuitiis et temperantia et liberalitas et diligentia et dispositio..."Liber VIII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...altitudinis inaedificari; fossam duplicem pedum denum quinum lateribus deprimi directis; turres excitari crebras in altitudinem trium tabulatorum, pontibus..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...pudorem. Non tu civium amplexus ad pedes tuos deprimis, nec osculum manu reddis. Manet Imperatori, quae prior oris..."