dictitate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dictito, dictitare, dictitavi, dictitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
repeat; persist in saying, keep on saying/speaking of; say/plead/call often;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- M
In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...dicerent? [16] Quamquam isti, qui Catilinam Massiliam ire dictitant, non tam hoc queruntur quam verentur. Nemo est istorum..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...plebis accendunt; maximum bellum patribus cum plebe esse dictitant; eam de industria vexandam militia trucidandamque hostibus obici..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...rapinis meae avaritiae occursum per ludum ac iocum dictitant. Vale. C. PLINIUS PONTIO ALLIFANO SUO S. Secesseram..."