dilatat
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. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...modo id agit nequis sit officiosior seruus, modo dilatat se usque ad inuidiam, modo subsiditet contrahitur infra humilitatem..." - L
Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...accepit, quia redditurus est, et extenuat, iniurias vero dilatat atque auget. Quid autem eo miserius cui beneficia excidunt..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...parcit, inquietat ac perdit; hic omnia ista dilatat, terrarum motus et fulmina. Quae omnia feres constanter, si cogitaueris..." - L
de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...uero spatium, quod quamuis natura currit ratio dilatat, cito uos effugiat necesse est; non enim apprenditis nec retinetis..."