dimittendam
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;
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...inopia navium ibi restitisset, veritusque ne ille Italiam dimittendam non existimaret, exitus administrationesque Brundisini portus impedire instituit. Quorum..."Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...indiciis: aut eam sibi esse deserendam aut prouinciam dimittendam. Q. Fuluius Flaccus ex Hispania rediit Romam cum magna..."Liber XXXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...mouere sententiam prope iam certam regis. nam neque dimittendam partem nauium a classe regia censebat neque, si mittendae..."