pependere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pendo, pendere, pependi, pensus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Field:
- Government
weigh out; pay, pay out;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →pendeo, pendere, pependi, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
hang, hang down; depend; [~ ab ore => hang upon the lips, listen attentively];
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...radicibus, relicto tantum capite ipso ex quo illae pependerant. Hoc fimo tinctum in scrobem demisit, deinde terram..." - T
Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...amisso auxilio Perseus animos Macedonum,> qui ea pependerant spe, haud mediocriter debilitauit. eadem auaritia Gentium regem sibi alienauit..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...victi ab hostibus poenas metuerant, eas ipsi volentes pependere. Sed pariter cum capta Thala legati ex oppido Lepti..."