formidate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →formido, formidare, formidavi, formidatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
dread, fear, be afraid of; be afraid for (the safety of) (w/DAT);
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...casus et in sublimi maxime lubricos. Tunc adpetita formidant et quae illos graves aliis reddit gravior ipsis felicitas..." - L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...puerorum tantum sed infantum: illi levia, hi falsa formidant, nos utraque. Profice modo: intelleges quaedam ideo minus timenda..." - L
de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...nihil noui facitis. Nam et solem lumina aegra formidant et auersantur diem splendidum nocturna animalia, quae ad primum..."