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
- M
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..." - C
Dion
Cornelius Nepos
"...insciis pro noxiis conciduntur. Nam celeri rumore dilato, Dioni vim allatam, multi concurrerant, quibus tale facinus displicebat..." - G
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..." - T
Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...eiusdem cum adsensu omnium auditi peruicerunt ut ne dilato quidem concilio et absentibus Romanis decretum fieret, quo accerseretur..." - T
Liber XXXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...respondere, cum prope occasum sol esset, dilato in posterum diem conloquio Philippus in stationem ex qua profectus erat..." - P
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..."
