luisses
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;
sg. pluperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
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..."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..."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..."