derigeres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →derigeo, derigere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
soften, remove hardness;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd - 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. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- L
Liber VIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...petat ille qui sagittam vult mittere, et tunc derigere ac moderari manu telum: errant consilia nostra, quia..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quas discipulis ad dicendum dabant, non contenti diuisione derigere, latius dicendo prosequebantur, nec solum probationibus implebant sed etiam..." - P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...auro. te quoque magnanimae viderunt, Ismare, gentes vulnera derigere et calamos armare veneno, Maeonia generose domo, ubi pinguia..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...patria, reor? cupit ipsa pupula ad te sibi derigere aciem, rabie fera carens dum breve tempus animus..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...inprudens: quis enim tam durus, ut in te derigere inmitem non inscius audeat hastam? coepta placent, et stat..." - G
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...Scipione, duo brachia instituit ducere et ita derigere ut ad angulum dextrum sinistrumque eius oppidi convenirent..." - T
Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...onerariis comparatis regem, quae praeter Thebas Demetriadem cursum derigerent, negotiationem maritimam omnem eo auertisse. iam ne a legatis..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...deinceps quae sequebantur seruantes ordinem in frontem derigere iubet. ea res primo tumultum praebuit..."
