dirimat
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. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Europa, quamuis Byzantion arto Pontus et ostriferam dirimat Calchedona cursu, Euxinumque ferens paruo ruat ore Propontis. Sigeasque petit..." - L
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...percurre gentes: te licet terra ultimo summota mundo dirimat Oceani plagis orbemque nostris pedibus obuersum colas, licet..."
