deterruisset
Dictionary entries
- Entry →deterreo, deterrere, deterrui, deterritus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
deter; frighten away; discourage (from), put/keep off, avert; frighten/terrify;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...artibus, quas qui tenent, eruditi appellantur -- aut ne deterruisset alios a studiis. quamquam te quidem video minime esse..."Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inde, cum ea ipsa suspicio, ne quis exiret, deterruisset, redierunt ad naues; et terra marique fugientibus certamen hostibus..."Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...castellum in alto tumulo situm, non munitissima arx deterruisset quo minus transcenderent omnia perrumperentque. itaque quamquam omnibus omnia..."