plaudunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →plaudo, plaudere, plausi, plausus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
clap, strike (w/flat hand), pat; beat (wings); applaud; express (dis)approval;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...palliolatim amictus sic haec incessi ludibundus. 1275a plaudunt 'parum' clamitant mi, ut revertar. occepi denuo, hoc modo: nolui..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...circa iubet exultare Tonantem Curetas trepidos; illi certantia plaudunt orgia, sed magnis resonat uagitibus Ide. at puer..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...theatris aut forma placet aut probatur arte. hoc plaudunt grege Lydiae tumentes, illic cymbala tinnulaeque Gades, illic agmina..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...contendunt ludo et fulva luctantur harena; pars pedibus plaudunt choreas et carmina dicunt. nec non Threicius longa..."
