meditate
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;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd - 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;
voc. sg. perf. part.
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...animum meum. Art. Novisse mores tuos me meditate decet curamque adhibere, ut praeolat mihi quod tu velis. Pyrg..."Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...putatis leges. Lyc. Tacuisse mavellem. Capp. Hau male meditate maledicax es. Cvrc. Indignis si male dicitur, male dictum..."Bacchides
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...cavent. MNES. Edepol ne tu illorum mores perquam meditate tenes. sed etiam unum hoc: ex ingenio malo malum..."de Constantia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...inpudentiam acuunt ac sub magistro habent, qui probra meditate effundant, nec has contumelias uocamus sed argutias: quanta autem..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...nunc, cum me vocet ultro, accedam? an potius mediter finire dolores? exclusit; revocat: redeam? non, si obsecret.' ecce..."
