descendistis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →descendo, descendere, descendi, descensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
descend, climb/march/come/go/flow/run/hang down; dismount; penetrate/sink;; stoop; demean; drop/become lower (pitch); be reduced; trace descent/come down;
pl. perf. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...impedire te noli; contentus esto negotiis in quae descendisti, vel, quod videri mavis, incidisti. Non est quod..."de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...tibi fortuna non dat facultatem exhibendae uirtutis? Descendisti ad Olympia, sed nemo praeter te: coronam habes, uictoriam..."