dirigite
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);
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
de Spectaculis
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI
"...astra pilas: XXIII Norica tam certo uenabula dirigit ictu fortis adhuc teneri dextera Carpophori. Ille tulit geminos facili..."- T
Liber XXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...promunturium id uocari audisset, 'placet omen;' inquit 'huc dirigite naues.' eo classis decurrit, copiaeque omnes in terram expositae..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...parte uirium inuictus erat, facturos copiam pugnandi consules, dirigit aciem lacessitque Numidarum procursatione hostes. Inde rursus sollicitari seditione..."