luisse
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;
perf. act. infin.
Examples
- G
Divus Vespasianus
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...constet licet, Domitianum cupiditatis ac saevitiae merito poenas luisse. T. Flavius Petro, municeps Reatinus, bello civili Pompeianarum partium..." - P
Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...opperientium, et imaginatus et inridens Nero satis supplicii luisse ait pro epulis consularibus. Exim Annaei Lucani caedem imperat..." - P
Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...ferro percussorem Agermum, ex intimis Agrippinae libertis, et luisse eam poenam conscientia, qua[si] scelus paravisset. Adiciebat crimina..."