redime
Dictionary entries
- Entry →redimo, redimere, redemi, redemptus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
buy back, recover, replace by purchase; buy up; make good, fulfill (promise);; redeem; atone for; ransom; rescue/save; contract for; buy/purchase; buy off;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- T
Asinaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quid ? LIB. Si forte in insidias devenero, tun redimes me, si me hostes interceperint? DEM. Redimam..." - M
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...ultimum legerent, ut incertum sit, utrum me carius redimant an lugeant? cognita clade rarissimi uxor exempli et prorsus..." - M
In Catilinam II
Marcus Tullius Cicero from Catilinarian Orations
"...conplexi mulieres inpudicas vino languidi, conferti cibo, sertis redimiti, unguentis obliti, debilitati stupris eructant sermonibus suis caedem bonorum..."