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emptum

emptum is a Latin form of emo, meaning “buy”. It is the supine nominative singular neuter or perfect passive participle nominative singular neuter or perfect passive participle vocative singular neuter or perfect passive participle accusative singular neuter.

Found 36 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.61: … s optimas deportasse te negare non potes. atque utinam neges! Vnum ostende in tabulis aut tuis aut patris tui emptum esse: vicisti. ne haec quidem duo signa pulcherrima quae nunc ad impluvium tuum stant, quae multos annos ante …

Aulus Gellius, Noctes Atticae 5.2.2: Emptum Chares scripsit talentis tredecim et regi Philippo donatumdonatums; hoc autem aeris nostri summa est sestertia trecenta duodecim.

All forms of emo (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.