luet
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. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...hunc parva mihi caede dolorem quasque dedit luet ille moras.' tum Castora mittit, qui ferat Aeaei sociis responsa..."Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...nefanda impulit Oenides. verum cum gente domoque ista luet saevaeque aderunt tua numina matri. surge..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...flammis ausit iuuisse Pelasgos; aut nece facta luet numeroque explebit adempta corpora; per superos magnumque Menoecea iuro.' dixit..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...inultae. nam quicumque tuum violavit vulnere corpus morte luet merita.' fuit ingens monte sub alto regis Dercenni terreno..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...deos: superi vetuere necari "di" que "sumus, meritasque luet vicinia poenas inpia" dixerunt; "vobis inmunibus huius esse mali..."