desiluissent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desilio, desilire, desilui, desultus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
leap/jump down, dismount, alight; (chariot); jump headlong, venture heedlessly;
pl. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- L
de Otio
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...partem ac ueluti scintillas quasdam astrorum in terram desiluisse atque alieno loco haesisse. 6. Cogitatio nostra caeli munimenta..." - G
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...Mulionem in itinere quodam suspicatus ad calciandas mulas desiluisse, ut adeunti litigatori spatium moramque praeberet, interrogavit quanti calciasset..." - T
Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...sunt relictique muri cum qua cuique erat proximum desiluissent. quod ubi egressus Scipio in tumulum quem Mercuri uocant..."