imitamur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →imito, imitare, imitavi, imitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
imitate/copy/mimic; follow; make an imitation/reproduction; resemble; simulate;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 1st - Entry →imitor, imitari, imitatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
imitate/copy/mimic; follow; make an imitation/reproduction; resemble; simulate;
pl. pres. ind. 1st
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...dicit, mire faciet: habet enim in se quod imitamur. duplex est tamen miseratio, altera cum invidia, qualis modo..."Liber VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...effingimus; nam si mores ethe sunt, cum hos imitamur ex his ducimus orationem. XVIII. Denique ethos omne bonum..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...uomere terra et cui putre solum (namque hoc imitamur arando), optima frumentis: non ullo ex aequore cernes plura..."