moris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →moveo, movere, movi, motus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
move, stir, agitate, affect, provoke, disturb; [movere se => dance];
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →mora, morae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
delay, hindrance, obstacle; pause;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →morus, mori:
Feminine · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
black mulberry tree;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →morum, mori:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
mulberry; fruit of the black mulberry;
abl. pl.dat. pl.loc. pl. - Entry →mos, moris:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
custom, habit; mood, manner, fashion; character (pl.), behavior, morals;
acc. pl.gen. sg.nom. pl. - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Dirae. Ergo ubi concepit furias evicta dolore decrevitque mori, tempus secum ipsa modumque exigit, et maestam dictis adgressa..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...duro stipitibus ferrum sudibusque imitantur obustis praecipites, primaeque mori pro moenibus ardent. Interea Turnum in silvis saevissimus implet..." - P
Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Turnum fugientem haec terra videbit? usque adeone mori miserum est? vos o mihi, Manes, este boni, quoniam superis..." - P
Ecloga II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...Alexi, nihil mea carmina curas? nil nostri miserere? mori me denique cogis? nunc etiam pecudes umbras et frigora..." - P
Ecloga VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...Aegle. Aegle, Naiadum pulcherrima, iamque uidenti sanguineis frontem moris et tempora pingit. Ille dolum ridens: "Quo uincula nectitis..." - M
Liber Secundus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...digna populo Romano, omnia pericula pro re publica, mori pro patria, haec cum loqueris, nos barones stupemus..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...eadem esse in causa, qua tyrannum Dionysium; huic mori optimum esse propter desperationem sapientiae, illi propter spem vivere..." - P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...hostilem ad tumulum Troiae sub moenibus altis iussa mori, quae sortitus non pertulit ullos nec victoris heri tetigit..."
