rediment
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;
pl. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...permissum non esset, pernoctabant ante ostium carceris pretio redimentes sepeliendi potestatem [quid tandem hoc Marcus Tullius] patres matresque..."V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...feritatis ingenium est in captivorum taxatione solos aestimare redimentes? dii immortales, quam arrogans me pirata, quam superbus excepit..."