desertam
Dictionary entries
- 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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part. - Entry →desertus, deserta -um, desertior -or -us, desertissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
deserted, uninhabited, without people; solitary/lonely; forsaken; desert/waste;
acc. sg. (f.) - Entry →deserta, desertae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
abandoned/deserted wife;
acc. sg.
Examples
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...Augustus amissis liberis, nepotibus, exhausta Caesarum turba, adoptione desertam domum fulsit: tulit tamen tam fortiter quam cuius..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...necesse est ad eos [aliquando] auctores recurrere, qui desertam, ut dixi, partem oratoriae artis, meliorem praesertim occupaverunt..."VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...denique totus tibi redivi? verum fatendum est: si desertam te putas, mea culpa est. Sed iam tempus..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Euhan: sic, erecta genas aciemque effusa trementi sanguine, desertam rabidis clamoribus urbem exagitat clausasque domos et limina pulsans..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...Naxi Theseum iuxta foret haec conspecta cubile, Gnosida desertam profugus liquisset et Euhan. quod nisi me longis placasset..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...credit, utpote fallaci quae tum primum excita somno desertam in sola miseram se cernat harena. immemor at iuvenis..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Dentheletos et Bessos duxit: Philippopolin urbem fuga desertam oppidanorum, qui in proxima montium iuga cum familiis receperant sese..."Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...virgine sub parentibus iussuque haruspicum deportatum in insulam desertam. Licinius Mucianus prodidit visum esse a se Argis Arescontem..."
