edet
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;
sg. 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;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...homo? MERC. Quisquis homo huc profecto venerit, pugnos edet. SOS. Apage, non placet me hoc noctis esse: cenavi..."Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...parum ferveat, cenam culina prosequitur. 'O infelicem aegrum!' Edet quantum concoquat; non iacebit in conspectu aper ut vilis..."de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...bello purum et innoxium, bonas tandem ac nobiles edet operas: libertatem quam patriae non potuit Catoni dabit. Aggredere..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...electa ceruice greges, lustraliaque exta lacte nouo perfusus edet Volcanius ignis. salue prisca fides tripodum obscurique recessus. deprendi..."
