ponebatur
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. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- A
Capitula
Aulus Gellius
"...nitidiore cultu atque victu dicebatur, eaque in vitio ponebatur. III. Qualis quantaque sit "pro" particulae varietas; deque exemplis..." - A
Liber XI
Aulus Gellius
"...nitidiore cultu atque victu dicebatur, eaque in vitio ponebatur. I. "Elegans" homo non dicebatur cum laude..." - C
Alcibiades
Cornelius Nepos
"...apud Lacedaemonios, quorum moribus summa virtus in patientia ponebatur, sic duritiae se dedisse, ut parsimonia victus atque cultus..." - L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...inciderat: alienigenatum sacra movebantur et inter argumenta superstitionis ponebatur quorundamanimalium abstinentia. Patre itaque meo rogante, qui non calumniam..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Papirius diceretur, in quo tum summa rei bellicae ponebatur, dubium cuiquam erat. Sed nec in Samnium nuntium perferri..."