edent
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. subj. 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. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...flagitiis et eundem indicas: uterque in te exempla edent. PA. nullus sum. PY. hic pro illo munere tibi..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...habeas cum scrinia libris, emittis quare, Sosibiane, nihil? "Edent heredes" inquis "mea carmina". Quando? Tempus erat..."Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...unus e consiliariis frequenter interfuit; eosdem spectacula edentes surgens et ipse cum cetera turba voce ac manu veneratus..."Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...alia de causa repente percussit, quam quod edente se munus ingressum spectacula convertisse hominum oculos fulgore purpureae abollae..."
