meditabar
Dictionary entries
- Entry →medito, meditare, meditavi, meditatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
consider/contemplate/ponder; meditate, think about; reflect on; devise/plan;; have in mind, intend; think out, prepare a speech; practice public speaking;; rehearse; go over, say to oneself; declaim, work over (song) in performance;
sg. imperf. pass. ind. 1st - Entry →meditor, meditari, meditatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
consider/contemplate/ponder; meditate, think about; reflect on; devise/plan;; have in mind, intend; think out, prepare a speech; practice public speaking;; rehearse; go over, say to oneself; declaim, work over (song) in performance;
sg. imperf. ind. 1st
Examples
Aulularia
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...sevocas? EVCL. Pol ego ut te accusem merito meditabar. MEG. Quid est? EVCL. Quid sit me rogitas..."Liber I
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...venabulum aut lancea, sed stilus et pugillares; meditabar aliquid enotabamque, ut si manus vacuas, plenas tamen ceras reportarem..."
