diremisses
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dirimo, dirimere, diremi, diremptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pull/break/take apart; cleave; sort (votes); break up/dissolve (joint activity);; divide; separate/cut off/remove; delay/interrupt temporally/put off/frustrate;; cause to diverge;; draw a line/boundary; settle, impose decision on (dispute);
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...deformem Pyrrhi pacem Caecus ille Appius dicendi uiribus diremisse? Aut non diuina M. Tulli eloquentia et contra leges..."Liber IV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quod nemo plebeius auspicia haberet, ideoque decemviros conubium diremisse ne incerta prole auspicia turbarentur. Plebes ad id maxime..."
