pote
Dictionary entries
- Entry →potus, pota, potum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
drunk; drunk up, drained; having drunk; being drunk, drunken, intoxicated;
voc. sg. (m.) - Entry →pote:
Adjective
- Frequency:
- Lesser
able, capable; possible (early Latin);
(all) - Entry →poto, potare, potavi, potus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drink; drink heavily/convivially, tipple; swallow; absorb, soak up;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...crinis flavos et membra decora iuventa: 'nate dea, potes hoc sub casu ducere somnos, nec quae te circum..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...orans mandata dabat. gnatique patrisque, alma, precor, miserere (potes namque omnia, nec te nequiquam lucis Hecate praefecit Avernis..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ambire Latinum Aeneadae possint Italosve obsidere finis. tu potes unanimos armare in proelia fratres atque odiis versare domos..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...pactas, pacem orare manu, praefigere puppibus arma? tu potes Aenean manibus subducere Graium proque viro nebulam et ventos..."Ecloga VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...tibi saluos et haedi, et, si quid cessare potes, requiesce sub umbra. Huc ipsi potum uenient per prata..."Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...volo de tuo ponte mittere pronum, si pote stolidum repente excitare veternum, et supinum animum in gravi derelinquere..."In Catilinam I
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...quam tuorum consiliorum reprimendorum causa profugerunt. Num infitiari potes te illo ipso die meis praesidiis, mea diligentia circumclusum..."Res Gestae II
Caesar Augustus from Res Gestae Divi Augusti
"...otestatem perfeci, cuius potes]tatis conlegam et [ips]e ultro [quinquiens mihi a sena]tu[de]poposci..."
