dimittes
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. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...fortes animas belloque peremptaslaudibus in longum uates dimittitis aeuum,plurima securi fudistis carmina, Bardi.et uos barbaricos ritus moremque..."Satura I
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...coniuge sellam. 'Galla mea est' inquit, 'citius dimitte. moraris? profer, Galla, caput. noli uexare, quiescet.' ipse dies pulchro..."Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...vigilare leve est, pervigilare grave est. discipulos dimitte tuos. Vis, garrule, quantum accipis ut clames, accipere ut taceas..."Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...quid nisi morbus opes? Quid tibi cum medicis? dimitte Machaonas omnis. Vis fieri sanus? stragula sume mea. Tonstrix..."Liber XX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...refert. (4) Finem omnium rerum specta, et superuacua dimittes. Fames me appellat: ad proxima quaeque porrigatur manus; ipsa..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...ante pars fueris; aequo animo membra iam supervacua dimitte et istuc corpus inhabitatum diu pone. Scindetur, obruetur, abolebitur..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...ergo? non et nunc idem facies? omnia impedimenta dimitte et vaca bonae menti: nemo ad illam pervenit occupatus..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...275usus abit uitae, bellis consumpsimus aeuum:ad mortem dimitte senes. en inproba uota:non duro liceat morientia caespite..."