poliat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →polio, polire, polivi, politus:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
smooth, polish; refine, give finish to;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...effectus mentemque magnis applicat, prius mores frugalitatis lege poliat exacta. Nec curet alto regiam trucem vultu cliensve cenas..."Liber X
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quod placeat aut certe quod sufficiat, ut opus poliat lima, non exterat. Temporis quoque esse debet modus..."