potiendi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →potior, poti, potitus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
obtain, acquire; grasp; attain, reach (goal); come by (experiences);; seize, capture; control; have/possess; reign over; win sexually;; be/become master of (w/GEN/ABL), get possession/submission/hold of;
gen. sg. fut. part.gen. sg. fut. part.nom. pl. fut. part.voc. pl. fut. part. - Entry →potior, potiri, potitus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
obtain, acquire; grasp; attain, reach (goal); come by (experiences);; seize, capture; control; have/possess; reign over; win sexually;; be/become master of (w/GEN/ABL), get possession/submission/hold of;
gen. sg. fut. part.gen. sg. fut. part.nom. pl. fut. part.voc. pl. fut. part.
Examples
- M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...deditum voluptatibus, quem cupiditatum incendiis inflammatum in iis potiendis, quae acerrime concupivisset, tanta laetitia perfundi arbitramur, quanta..." - M
Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...opibus aut gloriae. nullas enim consequuntur voluptates, quarum potiendi spe inflammati multos labores magnosque susceperant. [61] ecce autem..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...formidinem adderet, aut cupidine caecus ob thesauros oppidi potiendi vineas agere, aggerem iacere aliaque, quae incepto usui forent..." - G
FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...mandatum credat. Confestim. Luces. Hic proconsule. Cuncta potiendi. Sciens horum. Duci probare. Non poeniturum. Visuros. SERVIVS Vices . . . pugnas..."
