dimittatur
Dictionary entries
- 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;
sg. pres. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
- D
Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...quod secum comites educit asellas exul Hyperboreum si dimittatur ad axem. sed quae mutatis inducitur atque fouetur..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...parte fatentur etiam qui dicunt esse minuendam: tota dimittatur, nihil profutura est. Sine illa facilius rectiusque scelera tollentur..." - M
X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...ipsum filium, qualis blandissimus erat, et, si dimittatur, videbis. subito ante me diductis constitit tenebris, non ille pallens..." - T
Liber XXVI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...acie fugerit in Siciliam deportatum ne prius inde dimittatur quam hostis ex Italia decesserit et hoc idem..."