edant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →edo, edare, edidi, editus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
eject/emit; put/give forth (buds); beget; bear (fruit); display/evince/exhibit;; utter solemnly; pronounce/decree (oracle); deliver (message); issue (command);; publish; disclose, tell, relate, make known; declare, make formal statement;; cause; see birth of; be birthplace/breeding ground of; debouch (river PASS);; bring forth, produce/yield (crops), give birth to (often PASS PERF VPAR);; notify of suit; nominate for jury; appoint/set (a time); bring witnesses;; present (documents for inspection; put on (play); hold (banquet); uplift;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →edo, edere, edi, esus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
eat/consume/devour; eat away (fire/water/disease); destroy; spend money on food;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...oras fluitantia aplustra ut videantur et indicium mortalibus edant, infidi maris insidias virisque dolumque ut vitare velint, neve..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...admittat ab ultimo portatur oceano; uomunt ut edant, edunt ut uomant, et epulas quas toto orbe conquirunt..."de Brevitate Vitae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...illos sequuntur, ut nec bibant sine ambitione nec edant. Ne illos quidem inter otiosos numeraueris qui sella..."
