obtemperant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obtempero, obtemperare, obtemperavi, obtemperatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
obey; comply with the demands of; be submissive to; (w/DAT);
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...lubet, quando nec gnatu' neque hic mi quicquam obtemperant, quae dico parvi pendunt. porto hoc iurgium ad uxorem..." - L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...animus; hoc incolumi cetera manent in officio, parent, obtemperant: cum ille paulum vacillavit, simul dubitant. Cum vero cessit..."