edentis
Dictionary entries
- 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;
gen. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...fames: erit qui gradus tuos temperet et buccas edentis observet et in tantum procedat in quantum audaciam eius..."Vitellius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...illa vox est: Saepe facias, cum Saeculares ludos edenti Claudio gratularetur. III. Decessit paralysi altero die quam correptus..."