parcetur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →parco, parcere, parcui, parsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
forbear, refrain from; spare; show consideration; be economical/thrifty with;
sg. fut. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- D
Satura XIV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...flagrantem late et rapientem cuncta uidebis. nec tibi parcetur misero, trepidumque magistrum in cauea magno fremitu leo tollet..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...bonitate, et in totum orbem recti mores revertentur; parcetur ubique manibus tuis. 2. Diutius me morari hic patere..."