dilato
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. 1st - 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;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...magis hac Magnus castrorum parte repulsusintra claustra piger dilato Marte quieuit,quam mare lassatur, cum se tollentibus Euris..."Dion
Cornelius Nepos
"...insciis pro noxiis conciduntur. Nam celeri rumore dilato, Dioni vim allatam, multi concurrerant, quibus tale facinus displicebat..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...etiam quemquam senatorum sibi occurrere. Atque omisso vel dilato triumpho ovans urbem natali suo ingressus est; intraque quartum..."Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...eiusdem cum adsensu omnium auditi peruicerunt ut ne dilato quidem concilio et absentibus Romanis decretum fieret, quo accerseretur..."Liber XXXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...respondere, cum prope occasum sol esset, dilato in posterum diem conloquio Philippus in stationem ex qua profectus erat..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Sosia Galla, caritate Agrippinae invisa principi. hos corripi dilato ad tempus Sabino placitum, immissusque Varro consul qui patennas..."
