deseram
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desero, deserere, desevi, desatus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
plant, sow;
sg. pluperf. act. ind. 1st - Entry →desero, deserere, deserui, desertus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
leave/depart/quit/desert; forsake/abandon/give up; withdraw support, let down;; cease to be concerned with; fail/fall short; (PASS w/ABL) be without/deprived;; plant, sow;
sg. fut. act. ind. 1stsg. pres. act. subj. 1st - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...geras. verum ego te amantem, ne pave, non deseram. spero alicunde hodie me bona opera..." - T
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...perpetiar probri falso insimulatam, quin ego illum aut deseram aut satis faciat mi ille atque adiuret insuper, nolle..." - P
Adelphoe
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...faciam experiar, denique animam relinquam potius quam illas deseram. quid mihi respondes? DE. Fratrem conueniam, Hegio..." - M
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...asserebam; at ille contra: 'ego te in calamitate deseram? ego alligatum relinquam? Et quomodo ad matrem redibo, quae..." - G
Liber III
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...litteratae qui sum proprior Graeciae,cur somno inerti deseram patriae decus,Threissa cum gens numeret auctores deos,Linoque..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inquit, "ut ego rem publicam populi Romani non deseram neque alium ciuem Romanum deserere patiar; si sciens fallo..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...vestra beneficia gratuito faciebam, ea uti accepta mercede deseram, non est consilium, Quirites. Illis difficile est in potestatibus..."
