dictorum
Dictionary entries
- 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;
gen. pl. perf. pass. part.gen. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →dictum, dicti:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
words/utterance/remark; one's word/promise; saying/maxim; bon mot, witticism;
gen. pl. - Entry →dictor, dictoris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
speaker; orator;
gen. pl.
Examples
- A
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...legem "antistites". Nam cum insolentias verborum a veteribus dictorum plerumque respueret, huius tamen verbi in ea parte sonitu..." - A
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...haec historiast in libro Valerii Maximi factorum et dictorum memorabilium nono. VIII Reditiones in gratiam nobilium uirorum memoratu..." - A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...quas supra dixi, fabulis delicta sua et petulantias dictorum, quibus multos ante laeserat, diluisset. IV. Quod P. Africano..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...notavi mihi Ascylti fugam <. . .> Et dum in hoc dictorum aestu in hortis incedo, ingens scolasticorum turba in porticum..." - G
Domitianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...edicta alieno formabat ingenio. Sermonis tamen nec inelegantis, dictorum interdum etiam notabilium, "Vellem," inquit, "tam formosus esse, quam..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quidquid audimus praeterfluat, et exemplorum, legum, responsorum, dictorum denique factorumque velut quasdam copias, quibus abundare quasque in promptu..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...materia. Nam illa multiplici personarum causarum temporum locorum dictorum factorum diversitate facile delitescet infirmitas, tot se undique rebus..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...abducere, ut reddam suis". LIX. Sed nostrorum quoque dictorum factorumque similis imitatio est per relationem, nisi quod frequentius..."
