mirentur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →miro, mirare, miravi, miratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be amazed/surprised/bewildered (at); look in wonder/awe/admiration at;; admire/revere; wonder; marvel at;
pl. pres. pass. subj. 3rd - Entry →miror, mirari, miratus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be amazed/surprised/bewildered (at); look in wonder/awe/admiration at;; admire/revere; wonder; marvel at;
pl. pres. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Iliacos attollat fabula murosascribatque deis; fragili circumdata testamoenia mirentur refugi Babylonia Parthi. 50en, quantum Tigris, quantum celer ambit..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...inmodici dent bona musta lacus; sic fora mirentur, sic te Palatia laudent, excolat et geminas plurima palma fores..."Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...eant, quo illos singuli dies trudant, ut mirentur aliquid ipsos amittere, amissuri uno die omnia. Quidquid..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...tempus quo posteri nostri tam aperta nos nescisse mirentur. Harum quinque stellarum, quae se ingerunt nobis, quae alio..."Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...uitiosas orationes, quas tamen plerique iudiciorum prauitate mirentur, legi palam, ostendique in his quam multa inpropria obscura tumida..."Dialogus de Oratoribus
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...quorum ea natura est, ut secura velint, [periculosa mirentur]. Transeo ad formam et consuetudinem veterum iudiciorum. Quae etsi..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...talia doctissimos gravissimos sanctissimos homines scriptitasse, me scribere mirentur. Ab illis autem quibus notum est, quos quantosque auctores..."