reticens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →reticeo, reticere, reticui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
keep silent; give no reply; refrain from speaking/mentioning; leave unsaid;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber IV
Aulus Gellius
"...sunt enim propemodum haec quoque eiusdemmodi"; cumque ille reticens haereret, "nolo" inquit "hoc iam labores, an ista, quae..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...Vitellius, optimum quemque iurgio lacessens et respondenti reticens, ut pavida ingenia solent. at consules, perficere decretum senatus..."