fraudo
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fraudo, fraudare, fraudavi, fraudatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cheat/defraud/swindle; deprive deceitfully; baffle, make ineffectual; dishonor;; embezzle, take (money) dishonestly, steal; violate; evade/trick intent of law;
sg. pres. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...puer Ascanius capitisque iniuria cari, quem regno Hesperiae fraudo et fatalibus arvis. nunc etiam interpres divum Iove missus..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...priscis cultoribus agros, Myrmidonasque voco nec origine nomina fraudo. corpora vidisti; mores, quos ante gerebant, nunc quoque habent..."