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descripsit

descripsit is a Latin form of describo, meaning “copy; describe, draw; divide, assign”. It is the 3rd person singular perfect active indicative.

Found 28 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Civili 3.42: … odque hae regiones aberant longius, locis certis horrea constituit vecturasque frumenti finitimis civitatibus descripsit. Item Lisso Parthinisque et omnibus castellis quod esset frumenti conquiri iussit. Id erat perexiguum cum ips …

Seneca the Elder, Controversiae 1.3.7: … inuocabat. Lex sacerdotem non usque ad saxum differret, nisi expectaret deorum sententiam. Cornelii Hispani. Descripsit altitudinem montis etiam secure despicientibus horrendam et adiecit: carnifex quoque recedens impellit. Nihil …

All forms of describo (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.