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defert

defert is a Latin form of defero, meaning “bring down; report; offer”. It is the 3rd person singular present active indicative.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 7.39.3: Ex eis Eporedorix cognito Litavicci consilio media fere nocte rem ad Caesarem defert; orat ne patiatur civitatem pravis adulescentium consiliis ab amicitia populi Romani deficere; quod futurum p …

Cicero, De Divinatione 2.134: Defert ad coniectorem quidam somniasse se ovum pendere ex fascia lecti sui cubicularis— est hoc in Chrysippi libro s …

All forms of defero (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.