ponebat
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;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...transierat, qui Xanthus erat. securus in alto gramine ponebat gressus: Phryx incola manes Hectoreos calcare uetat. discussa iacebant..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...primis fida canum vis strata viis animam ponebat in omnibus aegre; extorquebat enim vitam vis morbida membris. incomitata..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...cassum frustra mare saepe coortum saevibat leviterque minas ponebat inanis, nec poterat quemquam placidi pellacia ponti subdola pellicere..."Satura XI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...Curius paruo quae legerat horto ipse focis breuibus ponebat holuscula, quae nunc squalidus in magna fastidit conpede fossor..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...atque liberale? Prisco consule conditum: sed ipse qui ponebat erat, Seuere, consul. Quatenus Odrysios iam pax Romana triones..."de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...nasceretur, sed totius diei lassitudinem duabus illis horis ponebat. Quidam medio die interiunxerunt et in postmeridianas horas aliquid..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...atque indecenter pinguem prasina involuebat fascia, panemque semissem ponebat supra torum, ac nausia recusantem saginabat. Quo admonitus officio..."Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...vitam beatam quam si etiam in rerum cognitione ponebat, tamen ex illa investigazione naturae consequi volebat, bono..."
