dimidio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dimidius, dimidia, dimidium:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
half; incomplete, mutilated; [parte ~a auctus => twice as large, doubled];
abl. sg. (m.)abl. sg. (n.)dat. sg. (m.)dat. sg. (n.) - Entry →dimidio, dimidiare, dimidiavi, dimidiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
halve, divide in half/two; divide into two equal parts (L+S);
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st - Entry →dimidium, dimidii:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
half; [dimidio w/COMP ADJ ~ => twice as ~];
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ultro et scribit nummos. Dromo mercedem rettulit? LIB. Dimidio minus opinor. LEON. Quid relicuom? LIB. Aibat reddere quom..." - A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...tempestate sua atque eodem uno tempore et horae dimidio et tribus confectis dumtaxat eandem ad quartam..." - D
Satura XV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...saturam serpentibus ibin. effigies sacri nitet aurea cercopitheci, dimidio magicae resonant ubi Memnone chordae atque uetus Thebe centum..." - D
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...alterius conchem aestiuam cum parte lacerti signatam uel dimidio putrique siluro filaque sectiui numerata includere porri. inuitatus..." - D
Satura V
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...uenit excelsi manibus sublata ministri. sed tibi dimidio constrictus cammarus ouo ponitur exigua feralis cena patella. ipse Venafrano..." - D
Satura VIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...stantis in curribus Aemilianos et Curios iam dimidios umeroque minorem Coruinum et Galbam auriculis nasoque carentem, [quis fructus..." Liber XI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quidquid venerit obvium loquamur morosa sine cogitatione. Misce dimidios, puer, trientes, quales Pythagoras dabat Neroni, misce, Dindyme..."- T
Rudens
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...dimidium huc cedo. LABR. Maxime. DAEM. Pro illo dimidio ego Gripum emittam manu, quem propter tu vidulum..."
