derigat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →derigo, derigere, derexi, derectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
direct, steer, guide, align, point; set in order, form up; straighten, level;; arrange/set in line/direction; align; set in order; form up, fall in (army);; mark/fix (boundary); demarcate; straighten (out); level; square (up);; point; direct (word/attention); bring proceedings; end word w/inflection;; direct (course/steps), turn/steer/guide; propel/direct (missiles/blows);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...sidere seruetaut quotus in Plaustro Libyam bene derigat ignis. 170doctus ad haec fatur taciti seruator Olympi'signifero quaecumque..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...Quid si enim praecipias imperatori, quotiens aciem instruet derigat frontem, cornua utrimque promoueat, equites pro cornibus locet? Erit..."