ostentaris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ostento, ostentare, ostentavi, ostentatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
show, display; point out, declare; disclose, hold out (prospect);
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →ostento, ostentare, ostentavi, ostentatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
show, display; point out, declare; disclose, hold out (prospect);
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...quid opust, quod suom esse nolit, ei ultro ostentarier? [purpura aetati occultandaest, aurum turpi mulieri.] pulchra mulier nuda..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...tumultus in urbem sanctissimam temperatissimam inrupisse, nimis luxuriose ostentari gentium spolia, quod unus populus eripuerit omnibus facilius..." - M
Liber IV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...simus ulla parte vitandum est, propter quod minime ostentari debet in principiis cura, quia videtur ars omnis dicentis..." - T
Liber V
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...libido erat, seu ita placuerat principibus Gallorum et ostentari quaedam incendia terroris causa, si compelli ad deditionem caritate..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Sentio; quorum accusatores etiam si puniri non oporteat, ostentari non debere. hoc senatus iudicio velut admoneri principem quos..."