expediere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →expedio, expedire, expedivi, expeditus:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
disengage, loose, set free; be expedient; procure, obtain, make ready;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →expedio, expedire, expedivi, expeditus:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
disengage, loose, set free; be expedient; procure, obtain, make ready;
sg. fut. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...turba saeuientibus. uix ab incondito agmine captiuorum expedierant sese, cum regio agmini perculsisque equitibus occurrunt. ibi uero clamor..."Liber XXXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...adpropinquare. itaque priusquam in conspectum uenirent, equos armaque expedierant; nec mora, ubi primum hostem uidere, concurrendi facta..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...navibus quae Agrippinam vehebant, utrimque infensi arma primo expediere: dein mutua formidine non ultra iurgium processum est, Marsusque..."