referunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →refero, referre, rettuli, relatus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bring/carry back/again/home; move/draw/force back, withdraw; go back, return;; report (on), bring back news; record/enter; propose/open debate; assign/count;; give/pay back, render, tender; restore; redirect; revive, repeat; recall;; it matters/makes a difference/is of importance; matter/be of importance (PERS);
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- T
Epidicus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Quia ego ire vidi milites plenis viis; arma referunt et iumenta ducunt. PER. Nimis factum bene..." - M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...plus quam quod digerat aer 260tollitur; hoc noctes referunt Niloque profundunt.ast ego, si tantam ius est mihi soluere..." - M
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...mons Phoebo Bromioque sacer, cui numine mixtoDelphica Thebanae referunt trieterica Bacchae.hoc solum fluctu terras mergente cacumen 75eminuit pontoque..." - T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...sanguine laeti terrificas capitum quatientes numine cristas, Dictaeos referunt Curetas, qui Iovis illum vagitum in Creta quondam occultasse..." - D
Satura II
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...amator. mittentur bracae, cultelli, frena, flagellum: sic praetextatos referunt Artaxata mores..." - L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...esse laudem bonorum a bonis redditam, non advocem referunt sed ad sententiam. Licet enim vir bonus taceat..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...ligant angues corusci. Parvulas illi manus ad ora referunt, neuter auxilio sibi, uterque fratri; transtulit pietas vices morsque..." - T
Persa
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...puella prius percontari volo quae ad rem referunt. DOR. Atque hercle tu me monuisti hau male. vide..."