servanti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →servo, servare, servavi, servatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
watch over; protect, store, keep, guard, preserve, save;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.dat. sg. pres. act. part. - Entry →servans, servantis (gen.), servantior -or -us, servantissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
ready to maintain (law/principle);
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all)
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...vestis bona sunt, sed meum in iis propositum servantis in quaque re rationi convenientem modum. Etiamnunc adiciam: mundae..."Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...verborum fidas nutricis ad aures pervenisse ferunt limen servantis alumnae. surgit anus reseratque fores mortisque paratae instrumenta videns..."Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...avis, Nec mihi sunt visae Clio Cliusque sorores Servanti pecudes vallibus, Ascra, tuis: Usus opus movet hoc: vati..."
