posuerint
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;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 3rdpl. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XIII
Aulus Gellius
"...incuriose "praedam" pro "manubiis" et "manubias" pro "praeda" posuerint aut tropica quadam figura mutationem vocabuli fecerint, quod facere..."de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...summum bonum dixerunt quam turpi illud loco posuerint. Itaque negant posse uoluptatem a uirtute diduci et aiunt..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...circum litora, circum piscosos scopulos", ne, si gravem posuerint secundam, XXVI. "circus" dici videatur, non "circumitus": itemque..."Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...biduo quindecim milium passuum aegre itinere confecto castra posuerint. Dierum, quem cepere, locum appellant. inde postero die septem..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...Latium deinde an non sit, in vestra manu posuerint; itaque pacem vobis, quod ad Latinos attinet, parare..."
