renuent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →renuo, renuere, renui, renutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
refuse; disapprove; decline; give a refusal; throw back head/eye/brows as sign;
pl. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...iterumque iterumque iterumque lauatur. Omnia cum fecit, sed renuente deo, lotus ad Europes tepidae buxeta recurrit, si quis..."- M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...oratione dissentiat, tristia dicamus hilares, adfirmemus aliqua renuentes, non auctoritas modo verbis sed etiam fides desit. Decor quoque..." - P
Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...possis. hanc pariter vidit, pariter Calydonius heros optavit renuente deo flammasque latentes hausit et 'o felix, siquem dignabitur..."