peccandos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pecco, peccare, peccavi, peccatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sin; do wrong, commit moral offense; blunder, stumble; be wrong;; make mistake; make slip in speaking; act incorrectly; go wrong, be faulty;
acc. pl. fut. pass. part.
Examples
Hecyra
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...gnati causa; nam de te quidem sati' scio peccando detrimenti nil fieri potest. SO. qui scis..."Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...sponte facile a peccando tenerent, eos omnis tunc peccare procliuius existimabat, cum latere posse id peccatum putarent inpunitatemque..."de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...amplius possit ac fallere, ad innocentiam tamen peccando pervenit. VII. 1. Quoniam deorum feci mentionem, optime hoc exemplum..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...procellas rudem, sollicitum habebat res ne aut exercitus peccando aut ipse puniendo modum excederet. in praesentia, ut coepisset..."