militantis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →militans, militantis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
- Field:
- Military
military man; soldier, warrior;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl. - Entry →militans, (gen.), militantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Stelten (Ecclesiastical Latin)
- Age:
- Medieval
militant;
acc. pl. (m./f.)gen. sg. (all) - Entry →milito, militare, militavi, militatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Military
serve as soldier, perform military service, serve in the army; wage/make war;
gen. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quem ad modum forensibus certaminibus exercitatos et quasi militantis reficit ac reparat haec velut sagina dicendi, sic adulescentes..."Liber XXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fortuna usus sit in amittendo reciperandoque paterno regno.—militanti pro Carthaginiensibus in Hispania pater ei moritur; Galae nomen..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...praefectus castrorum Iulius Gratus, tamquam fratri apud Othonem militanti proditionem ageret, cum fratrem eius, Iulium Frontonem tribunum, Othoniani..."
