detestarier
Dictionary entries
- Entry →detesto, detestare, -, detestatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
call down solemn curse on, execrate; detest/loathe; avert, ward off by entreaty;
pres. pass. infin. - Entry →detestor, detestari, detestatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
call down solemn curse on, execrate; detest/loathe; avert, ward off by entreaty;
pres. infin.
Examples
- T
Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...esse quam id faceret; et in caput eorum detestari minas periculaque, qui id suasissent. admiratus cum uerba..." - T
Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Atheniensi sociisque, exercitibus et classibus eorum precarentur, totiens detestari atque exsecrari Philippum liberos eius regnumque, terrestres naualesque copias..."