gestires
Dictionary entries
- Entry →gestio, gestire, gestivi, gestitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
be eager, wish passionately; gesticulate, express strong feeling, exult;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
- T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Video. TR. Ergo inridere ne videare et gestire admodum; noli facere mentionem te emisse. TH. Intellego, et bene..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...subditus esset; usque adeo fugere a saxo gestire videtur. aere interposito discordia tanta creatur propterea quia ni mirum..." - L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...superauerit et dignum aliquid laude fecerit, attolli non gestire patiamur; gaudium enim exultatio, exultationem tumor et nimia aestimatio..." - P
Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...nunc currere in undas et studio incassum uideas gestire lauandi. tum cornix plena pluuiam uocat improba uoce..."