vetitus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →veto, vetare, vetui, vetitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
forbid, prohibit; reject, veto; be an obstacle to; prevent;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
XVII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...precibus? ille vester infelix, ille vester absolutus flere vetitus est, non habet gratiam suam totiens genua complecti..."Metamorphoses IX
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...ritus exigere humanos diversaque foedera tempto? aut nostro vetitus de corde fugabitur ardor, aut hoc si nequeo, peream..."Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ingenii humani cum, quidnam id esset quod respicere vetitus esset, agitaret animo, temperare oculis nequivisse; tum vidisse post..."