dinoscimus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dinosco, dinoscere, dinovi, dinotus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
discern/distinguish/separate, recognize as distinct; make distinction;
pl. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...barbarum Graecumve": nam sonis homines ut aera tinnitu dinoscimus. Ita fiet illud quod Ennius probat cum dicit "suaviloquenti..."XII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...latet, nec inter canentes collisarum aquarum spumas vela dinoscimus; egerit ex fundo harenas mare, micant ignes, intonat caelum..."
