dormiente
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dormio, dormire, dormivi, dormitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sleep, rest; be/fall asleep; behave as if asleep; be idle, do nothing;
abl. sg. pres. act. part. - Entry →dormeo, dormire, dormivi(ii), dormitus:
Verb · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sleep, rest; go to sleep, be/fall asleep; be idle, do nothing; (form for FUT);
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...putares hoc convenisse, et stertere tanquam olim dormientes coeperunt. Iam et tricliniarches experrectus lucernis occidentibus oleum infuderat..."Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...singuli per ordinem cum ferro cubiculum intrarunt patre dormiente: cum occidere eum nemo potuisset, excitato omnia indicarunt. LXXIII..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...ingenio suo opus esse in tabernaculum introiit, dormiente illo epistulam super caput in pulvino temere positam sumit..."
