destitu
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desisto, desistere, destiti, destitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
stop/cease/desist (from); give up, leave/stand off; dissociate oneself;
abl. sg.
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uult efficiat, an in multis rebus illum tractanda destituant: et a magno artifice praue formentur multa, non quia..."Ecloga I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...leves ergo pascentur in aethere cervi et freta destituent nudos in litore pisces, ante pererratis amborum finibus exsul..."