discentem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →disco, discere, didici, discitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
learn; hear, get to know, become acquainted with; acquire knowledge/skill of/in;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- L
de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quarum dominus uix tota uita indices perlegit? Onerat discentem turba, non instruit, multoque satius est paucis te auctoribus..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...brevior et vel ideo lucidior multo via neque discentem per ambages fatigabit, nec corpus orationis in parva momenta..." - M
VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...vagae artis errorem. contentum fuisse medicum toto homine discentem primo putatis aspectu? egesta saepe vitalia, pertractata, diducta sunt..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Sergestum brevibusque vadis frustraque vocantem auxilia et fractis discentem currere remis. inde Gyan ipsamque ingenti mole Chimaeram consequitur..."