posituras
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pono, ponere, posui, positus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
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;
acc. pl. fut. act. part.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...cerastae, et scytale sparsis etiamnunc sola pruinis exuuias positura suas, et torrida dipsas, et grauis in geminum uergens..."Liber I
Aulus Gellius
"...istam missam facias et auctoritates, sonus tamen et positura ipsa verborum satis declarat id potius epimeleiai ton lexeon..."Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...totum corpus et omnes commutantur ibi positurae principiorum; fit prius ad sensum [ut] quae corpora conveniebant nunc..."Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quod refert, semina quaeque cum quibus et quali positura contineantur et quos inter se dent motus accipiantque, perfacile..."Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...itast: sunt quaedam corpora, quorum concursus motus ordo positura figurae efficiunt ignis mutatoque ordine mutant naturam neque sunt..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...actio non erat iudicem adligatura sed regno liberrimo positura. Quid sit enim beneficium, non constat, deinde, quantum..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Hippomedonta ciens. uatis mox impia coniunx heu uacuos positura rogos. postrema gementum agmina Maenaliae ducit comes orba Dianae..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...magni thalamo desponsa Tonantis, expers conubii et timide positura sororem, lumine demisso pueri Iouis oscula libat simplex..."
