peccantem
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. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...delictum animi sit, non oportet peccata corrigere peccantem. 'Quid ergo? non irascar latroni? Quid ergo? non irascar uenefico..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...suae. Inde Thyestiaden animo thalamoque recepit, Et male peccantem Tyndaris ulta virum. Quae bene celaris, siqua tamen acta..."