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cessat

cessat is a Latin form of cesso, meaning “stop, cease; delay, be idle”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 58 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, Letters to Atticus 11.11.2: … ali quod non et sustineam et exspectem. quarum rerum eo gravior est dolor quo culpa maior. ille in Achaia non cessat de nobis detrahere. nihil videlicet tuae litterae profecerunt. vale. viii Idus Mart.

Seneca the Younger, Epistulae 15.95.23: … voluptatium pendimus ultra modum fasque concupitarum. Innumerabiles esse morbos non miraberis: cocos numera. Cessat omne studium et liberalia professi sine ulla frequentia desertis angulis praesident. In rhetorum ac philosoph …

All forms of cesso (conjugation table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.