militent
Dictionary entries
- 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;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- P
Aeneid II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...includunt caeco lateri penitusque cavernas ingentis uterumque armato milite complent. est in conspectu Tenedos, notissima fama insula, dives..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Narycii posuerunt moenia Locri, et Sallentinos obsedit milite campos Lyctius Idomeneus; hic illa ducis Meliboei parva Philoctetae subnixa..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...moenia cingere flammis. bis septem Rutuli muros qui milite servent delecti, ast illos centeni quemque sequuntur purpurei cristis..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...conuexo in tramite silvae, ut bivias armato obsidam milite fauces. tu Tyrrhenum equitem conlatis excipe signis; tecum acer..." - M
In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...nitent unguentis, qui fulgent purpura, mallem secum suos milites eduxisset; qui si hic permanent, mementote non tam exercitum..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nondum tota me mente recepi. Daulida Threicio Phoceaque milite rura ceperat ille ferox iniustaque regna tenebat; templa petebamus..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nato secura recepto: bella parat Minos; qui quamquam milite, quamquam classe valet, patria tamen est firmissimus ira Androgeique..." - C
Res Gestae II
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...Caninio ~ et Q. Fabricio co[s.], milit[i]bus, quos emeriteis stipendis in sua municpi[a dedux..."