dimissum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dimissus, dimissi:
Masculine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Latham (Medieval Word List)
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Military
surrender; handing over; demise;
acc. sg.gen. pl. - Entry →dimitto, dimittere, dimisi, dimissus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
send away/off; allow to go, let go/off; disband, discharge, dismiss (soldiers);; dissolve (assembly); part with; put away; divorce; pay off, settle (debt);; release, set free; allow to escape/slip away; shake off/scatter/shed;; discontinue, renounce, abandon/forsake, forgo, give up (activity); dispatch;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...adulterio scribit et loris caesum pecuniaque data dimissum. XIX. Quid Epictetus philosophus dicere solitus sit hominibus nequam..."Liber V
Aulus Gellius
"...circumlataque tabula populo declarata atque ideo cunctis petentibus dimissum Androclum et poena solutum leonemque ei suffragiis populi donatum..."Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...quibus significat haedum, qui ad epulas fuerat adlatus, dimissum cenamque ita, ut lex Licinia sanxisset, pomis oleribusque instructam..."XVI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...effringi. invideo tyranno: scit alligare amicos, scit tenere dimissum. iterum ac subinde proclamem necesse est: ego amicum meum..."XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...mallem. explicitum me putatis et ab incommodo hilariorem dimissum? nunc, nunc me fateor debere sanari. habet aliquod solacium..."Liber IV
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...quorum sunt laudis duae.Verum, ut ne irate te dimissum sentiant,ad cenam mihi promitte; cognatos uolohodie inuitare, quorum..."Liber III
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...potestatem pervenisse Caesaris atque ab eo esse dimissum, semel ad Corfinium, iterum in Hispania. Hunc pro suis beneficiis..."de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...pacto sentirent ea quae postularent, mansurum in fide dimissum regem credebat, sin, id quod magis illorum naturae conveniebat..."
