frustrantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →frustro, frustrare, frustravi, frustratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
disappoint, frustrate, deceive (w/false hope); escape/elude; baffle/evade; fail;; reject; delay; rob/defraud/cheat; pretend; refute (argument); corrupt/falsify;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →frustror, frustrari, frustratus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
disappoint, frustrate, deceive (w/false hope); escape/elude; baffle/evade; fail;; reject; delay; rob/defraud/cheat; pretend; refute (argument); corrupt/falsify;
pl. pres. ind. 3rd
Examples
Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ipsi in sese omnis habent. ei se cum frustrantur, frustrari alios stolidi existumant. sicut est hic, quem esse..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...exuviis. estne novis nuptis odio Venus? anne parentum frustrantur falsis gaudia lacrimulis, ubertim thalami quas intra limina fundunt..."Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...cognoverat Veturiam, inter nurum nepotesque stantem, "nisi me frustrantur" inquit, "oculi, mater tibi coniunxque et liberi adsunt." Coriolanus..."