dirigat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dirigo, dirigere, direxi, directus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
arrange/set in line/direction; align; set in order; form up, fall in (army);; mark/fix (boundary); demarcate; straighten (out); level; square (up);; point; direct (word/attention); bring proceedings; end word w/inflection;; direct (course/steps), turn/steer/guide; propel/direct (missiles/blows);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
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Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...circa genua vestra ducendus est, non est qui dirigat gressus, non servuli supersunt, non penates. respondete, per fidem..."I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...dormientium anhelitus imminens audit; unde sciet, quo dirigat ferrum, quem potius feriat ex duobus? Temptabit ergo vultus..."