dilatas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dilato, dilatare, dilatavi, dilatatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
widen/broaden, expand/enlarge/extend/spread/dilate; prolong; flatten/roll out;; exaggerate, magnify; fill out; express more fully; pronounce more broadly;
sg. pres. act. ind. 2nd - Entry →differo, differre, distuli, dilatus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
postpone/delay/differ; put off, keep waiting; give respite to; differ, disagree;; spread abroad; scatter/disperse; separate; defame; confound/bewilder, distract;
acc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...nocuit, cura grauiore timetur proxima tempestas uelut hoc dilata sereno. praeterea lateris uigili cum febre dolorem si coepere..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...suspenso ira retinenda; potest enim poena dilata exigi, non potest exacta reuocari. XXIII. 1. Notus est ille tyrannicida..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...quaerentium et vultus umbra supplicii tegent." Non est dilata fallacia, sed ad latus navigii furtim processimus, capitaque..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...impetu feruntur, quae nonnumquam mora stili refrigescunt et dilatae non revertuntur. Vtique vero, cum infelix illa verborum cavillatio..."Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...perspicuitas, propria verba, rectus ordo, non in longum dilata conclusio, nihil neque desit neque superfluat: ita sermo..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...possit, non iniuste petierim morae veniam. Quis enim dilata studia miretur quae potius non abrupta esse mirandum..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...primas in docendo partis rhetorum putem tradere incipiam, dilata parumper illa quae sola uulgo uocatur arte rhetorica..."Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...mundoset rector terrae, quem longa in saecula torquetmors dilata deum; Styx et quos nulla mereturThessalis Elysios; caelum matremque..."
