vetui
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;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
Mercator
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...currentem servom a portu conspicor, quem navi abire vetui? timeo quid siet. 110 I.ii ACANTHIO Ex summis opibus..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...ignoraremus, ac modo nosmetipsos, modo mulieres intueremur. <. . .> "Ideo vetui hodie in hoc deversorio quemquam mortalium admitti, ut remedium..."Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quam vasta potentia nostra est! esse hominem vetui: facta est dea! sic ego poenas sontibus inpono..."
