offendet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →offendo, offendere, offendi, offensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
offend, give offense (to); displease/annoy/vex; trouble/upset, hurt (feelings);; strike/knock against; bump into; stumble upon; check, stop short; spoil/harm;; come upon, meet, find, encounter, be faced with; run aground; violate/wrong;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...hinc it, senex? hocine modo hic rem curatam offendet suam? hocine boni esse officium servi existumas..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...isti?' 4. Multi ex uariis causis idem facturi: offendet te superbus contemptu, dicax contumelia, petulans iniuria, liuidus malignitate..."Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...fatebitur usque invidia et fragili quaerens inlidere dentem offendet solido—nisi quid tu, docte Trebati, dissentis.' 'equidem nihil..."