voluerint
Dictionary entries
- Entry →volvo, volvere, volvi, volutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
roll, cause to roll; travel in circle/circuit; bring around/about; revolve;; envelop, wrap up; unroll (scroll); recite, reel off; turn over (in mind);; roll along/forward; (PASS) move sinuously (snake); grovel, roll on ground;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 3rdpl. perf. act. subj. 3rd - Entry →volo, velle, volui, -:
Verb
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
wish, want, prefer; be willing, will;
pl. futperf. act. ind. 3rdpl. perf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Agesilaus
Cornelius Nepos
"...expugnaverimus illis quiescentibus. Quo facto sine negotio, cum voluerint, nos oppriment'. Interim accidit illa calamitas apud Leuctra Lacedaemoniis..."Liber X
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...dicam. Superest ex hesterno mihi cogitatio quid sibi voluerint prudentissimi viri qui rerum maximarum probationes levissimas et perplexas..."Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...nescio quid illud quod adversarii obliquis sententiis significare voluerint, si fiducia sit, obiciant palam, aut certe non exigant..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...scriptum in multorum libris est, sed an hoc voluerint auctores nescio: T. Livium ita his usum ex Pediano..."Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...postulet non intellegunt, errore maximo, si Epicurum audire voluerint, liberabuntur: istae enim vestrae eximiae pulchraeque virtutes nisi voluptatem..."Liber I
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI III DE BELLO CIVILI
"...quod fidem erga imperatorem suum Cn. Pompeium conservare voluerint. Sed satis iam fecisse officio satisque supplicii tulisse perpessos..."
