dicor
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dico, dicare, dicavi, dicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dedicate/consecrate; deify; devote; attach to another state; assign; show;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 1st - Entry →dico, dicere, dixi, dictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
say, declare, state; allege, declare positively; assert; plead (case);; talk/speak; make speech; play (instrument); pronounce, articulate; utter; mean;; name/call; appoint, fix/set (date); designate, declare intention of giving;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Ligula argentea Quamvis me ligulam dicant equitesque patresque, Dicor ab indoctis lingula grammaticis. CXXI Coclearia Sum cocleis habilis..."Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quam urpe Ravennatis guttur onocrotali. Hanc in piscina dicor futuisse marina. Nescio; piscinam me futuisse puto. XXII Mollia..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Corinthiorum Iactes, Charmenion, negante nullo, Cur frater tibi dicor, ex Hiberis Et Celtis genitus Tagique civis? An voltu..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...neque est heres eius a quo accepisse mutuam dicor; sed nec ipsi debui". VII. Multiplicari haec in quantum..."XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...sermonem; invisus sum, tamquam adroganter insultem doloris causa dicor, si propius aspiciar, videor, si recedo, contemnere. quousque vincemus..."XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...fuisse miserabilem. quanto crudeliora, quanto graviora patior, qui dicor explicitus! modestior, cum amarem, et quietior; fuerat sane pallor..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...tamen ille modeste incohat, ambiguus paulum propiorque coacto: 'Dicor et in teneris et adhuc reptantibus annis, Thessalus..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...nullus honos, Stygiasque procul iam raptus ad umbras dicor, et orbatus plangit mea funera Chiron? tu nunc tela..."
