puniuntur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →punior, puniri, punitus sum:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
punish (person/offense), inflict punishment; avenge, extract retribution;
pl. pres. ind. 3rd - Entry →punio, punire, punivi, punitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
punish (person/offense), inflict punishment; avenge, extract retribution;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...erubescunt, quam multi adulterio gloriantur! nam sacrilegia minuta puniuntur, magna in triumphis feruntur. Adice nunc quod sacrilegium..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...quam cruces. 2. In qua civitate raro homines puniuntur, in ea consensus fit innocentiae et indulgetur velut publico..." - P
Germania
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from Minor Works
"...supplicii illuc respicit, tamquam scelera ostendi oporteat, dum puniuntur, flagitia abscondi. Sed et levioribus delictis pro modo poena..."