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
- M
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..." - P
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..." - T
Liber XXI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...ingenii humani cum, quidnam id esset quod respicere vetitus esset, agitaret animo, temperare oculis nequivisse; tum vidisse post..."