implicares
Dictionary entries
- Entry →implico, implicare, implicavi, implicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
implicate; involve/engage/entangle/embroil; interweave/fold/twine w/itself;; entwine/enfold/envelop/encircle; wrap up inside; embrace; enclose; hem in;; interweave/interlace/intertwine; clasp/grasp (L+S); unite/join/mix;; perplex/confuse/confound/complicate; take hold (disease);; (PASS) be intimately associated/connected/related/bound; be a tangle/maze;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...solet, sequi, dein cedere, sed adversis equis concurrere, implicare ac perturbare aciem : ita expeditis peditibus suis hostis paene..."Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...firmaretur. mos est regibus, quoties in societatem coeant, implicare dextras pollicesque inter se vincire nodoque praestringere..."