temptem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →tempto, temptare, temptavi, temptatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
test, try; urge; worry; bribe;
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st
Examples
- T
Stichus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...indaudiverim eas in se meruisse culpam, an potius temptem saeviter, [an minaciter. scio litis fore, ego meas novi..." Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...fecerat olim Maecenas Flacco Vergilioque suo: condere uicturas temptem per saecula curas et nomen flammis eripuisse meum..."- M
V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...excusem vel pessimum patrem, ut sacro nomini temptem gratiam petere de venia. sim licet crudelis ac saevus, filium..." - P
Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nocet esse sororem. dummodo tale nihil vigilans committere temptem, saepe licet simili redeat sub imagine somnus! testis abest..."