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minatus

minatus is a Latin form of minor, meaning “threaten (+dat. of the person); (adj., comp. of parvus) smaller, less; younger”. It is the perfect passive participle nominative singular masculine.

Found 26 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Cicero, In C. Verrem 2.1.70: … pendium cogerem, cum aliquid denique rei publicae causa gererem, quod acrius imperavi, quod animadverti, quod minatus sum. quae si diceret, tamen ignosci non oporteret, si nimis atrociter imperando sociis in tantum adductus per …

Seneca the Elder, Excerpta Controversiae 5.3: … pro gloria dixi. Non debeo in inuidia solus esse, cum luctus communis sit. Omnes aiebant fratres conlusuros. Minatus sum non ut filiis metum inponerem, sed ut populo satisfacerem.

All forms of minor (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.