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
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..."Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...amisso auxilio Perseus animos Macedonum,> qui ea pependerant spe, haud mediocriter debilitauit. eadem auaritia Gentium regem sibi alienauit..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...victi ab hostibus poenas metuerant, eas ipsi volentes pependere. Sed pariter cum capta Thala legati ex oppido Lepti..."