dirimit
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. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...annusconsule notus erit? fingit sollemnia Campuset non admissae dirimit suffragia plebisdecantatque tribus et uana uersat in urna.nec caelum..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...tenet Magni, nec Caesar colle minorecastra leuat; medius dirimit tentoria gurges.explicat hinc tellus campos effusa patentisuix oculo prendente..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...trames caua conualle serpens tangit errantes aquas gelidumque dirimit amnis Olmii uadum: hic pace fretum subita praedonum manus..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...ille motus, ardua ut cautes, salo ambustus extat, dirimit insanum mare fluctusque rumpit pectore et nauem manu complexus..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...genetricem abstrahit gnatis et arto pignore astrictam fidem dirimit: petatur, solus hic poenas luat, quas debet. alto cinere..."
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...ille sequi quotiensque propinquat tunc alius rursus dirimit mare. iam tamen errat iamque abiit fundoque iterum violentus..."Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...intermicat ignis terrificique ruunt tonitrus elisaque noctem lux dirimit (pavor ora virum, pavor occupat aures), haud secus implevit..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quem extenta plagarum quattuor in medio dirimit plaga solis iniqui. diluvio ex illo tot vasta per aequora vecti..."