levatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →levo, levare, levavi, levatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
lift/raise/hold up; support; erect, set up; lift off, remove (load); comfort;; undo, take off; release, rid; free from (worry/expense); refresh/restore;; lighten, lessen, relieve; reduce in force/potency; bring down (cost/prices);; alleviate (condition); make smooth, polish; free from hair, depilate;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Stellarum iste discursus quidquid praeterit repetit; pars caeli levatur assidue, pars mergitur. Denique finem faciam, si hoc unum..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...silentio subsidat, sed firmetur consuetudine, qua difficultas omnis levatur. XXV. Ediscere autem quo exercearis erit optimum..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...stilus lectione requiescit et ipsius lectionis taedium vicibus levatur; V. quamlibet multa egerimus, quodam tamen modo recentes sumus..."Liber III
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...itum foret; nunc haud sane quicquam bono causae levatur dedecus iudicii; idque non Aricinis Ardeatibusque quam patribus Romanis..."
