desitum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desitus, desitus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
ceasing, stopping;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →desitus, desita, desitum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Agriculture
sown/planted deep;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - Entry →desino, desinere, desivi, desitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
stop/end/finish, abandon/leave/break off, desist/cease; come to/at end/close;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...peregre eius pater abiit, numquam hic triduom unum desitum est potarier. TH. Quid ais? PHAN. Triduom unum..."Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...prorsus dicerent interesse, recte iam pridem contra eos desitum est disputari. dum enim in una virtute sic omnia..."Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ipsius Persei numquam, ex quo regnum accepisset, desitum belli expectatione celebrari nomen. cum his cogitationibus omnium ordinum homines..."Liber XXXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...omnibus conciliis lacerare: cum Philippo non ante desitum bellari quam omnibus excederet Graeciae urbibus, tyranno relictam Lacedaemonem; regem..."Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Valerius, Q. Servilius Fidenas, M. Furius Camillus. Nunquam desitum interim turbari, comitia interpellantibus tribunis plebis donec convenisset prius..."
