lueret
Dictionary entries
- Entry →luo, luere, lui, lutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
pay; pay fine, compensate/atone; [poenam ~ => suffer punishment as expiation];; atone, make amends for, expiate; compensate; liberate/set free; redeem (debt);; fulfill (promise), make good; discharge (debt); avert (trouble) by expiation;; wash, lave; cleanse, purge (L+S);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Mycenas, mille ductorem ducum, ut paria fata Troicis lueret malis, perisse dono, feminae stupro, dolo. nihil moramur, rapite..."
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...seros irent magis ista nepotes atque alius lueret tam dira incendia raptor. Ille trahens gemitum tantis ac vocibus..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...quae per vim oblatum stuprum volontaria morte lueret inventa est et qui interficeret filiam, ne stupraretur. Quae quidem..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quis, nisi qui noxam meruisset, donec poenam lueret in compedibus aut in neruo teneretur; pecuniae creditae bona debitoris..."Liber XIII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Agrippinam, ut nosceret obiecta dissolveretque vel poenas lueret. Burrus iis mandatis Seneca coram fungebatur; aderant et ex libertis..."
