operiendam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →operio, operire, operui, opertus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cover (over); bury; overspread; shut/close; conceal; clothe, cover/hide the head
acc. sg. fut. pass. part.
Examples
- A
Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...Venerem iunctos mixtosque iure coniugii, rem lege naturae operiendam, verecunda quadam translatione verborum, cum ostenderet demonstraretque, protexit..." - M
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...sive omnis in defunctis sensus perit, et ad operiendam foeditatem subtrahendamque dolori materiam mortui viventium causa sepeliuntur..."