ponant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pono, ponere, posivi, postus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Age:
- Early
put, place, set; station; (archaic form of perf. of pono);; put/place/set; station/post (troops); pitch (camp); situate; set up; erect;; specify, put down; cite/quote; locate; depict; classify; assume/suppose; bury;; lay (foundation/keel); found (town), build; plant (trees); provide/serve;; put/lay down (load/arms), take off (clothes); shed (leaves); cut (nails);; esteem/value/count; impose; ordain; lend, put out, offer, wager; rid/drop;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- D
Satura XIII
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...madentis aceto.' sunt in fortunae qui casibus omnia ponant et nullo credant mundum rectore moueri natura uoluente uices..." - L
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...potest, id causam iudicant esse faciendi, pauca dixerunt. Ponant inter causas tempus: nihil sine tempore potest fieri. Ponant..." 
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...equidem) uirtute colas, mihi flebile semper numen eris; ponant aras excelsaque Thebae templa dicent: uni fas sit lugere..."- P
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...aetate ministri, qui dapibus mensas onerent et pocula ponant. Nec non et Tyrii per limina laeta frequentes convenere..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...quam quod nolit? Cum tantum igitur in virtute ponant ii, qui fatentur se virtutis causa, nisi ea voluptatem..." - M
Liber Quartus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...sententias afferunt, ut summum bonum in eo genere ponant, quod sit extra nostram potestatem, tamquam de inanimo aliquo..." - G
Liber II
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...fastigio coniungunt, ubi tigna, quae musculi tegendi causa ponant, collocentur. Eo super tigna bipedalia iniciunt eaque laminis clavisque..." - T
Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fortunae domi auctorem exspectent, custodesque praeterea ad portas ponant qui prohibeant quemquam egredi urbe cogantque homines nullam nisi..."
