monere

[ORIGIN: Latin - monstrum - ‘divine portent or warning, monster’, from monere ‘warn’] (Via Ask Oxford – Compact OED online)

A most poor credulous monster 2008

The word ‘monster’ derives from the Latin monstrum, which grew from the root monere, meaning to show or reveal.

Deeper Jeff Long 2007

According to that of Thales, Facile est alios monere; who cannot give good counsel?

Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

The word ‘monster’ derives from the Latin monstrum, which grew from the root monere, meaning to show or reveal.

Deeper Jeff Long 2007

I just learned from the latest issue of Parabola magazine Chaos and Order, Fall 2003 that the word for monster has the same root as admonish, taking its meaning from the Latin monere, to warn.

Rambles at starchamber.com » Blog Archive » Monsters 2003

Itaque primum commotus insolita re mirari ejus consilium et quasi per amicitiam monere, ne tam prava inciperet neu super fortunam animum gereret; non omnia omnibus cupiunda esse; debere illi res suas satis placere; postremo caveret id petere a populo Romano, quod illi jure negaretur.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

At G. Memmius, cujus de libertate ingenii et odio potentiae nobilitatis supra diximus, inter dubitationem et moras senatus contionibus populum ad vindicandum hortari, monere, ne rem publicam, ne libertatem suam desererent, multa superba et crudelia facinora nobilitatis ostendere; prorsus intentus omni modo plebis animum accendebat.

C. Sallusti Crispi De Bello Catilinario Et Jugurthino 86 BC-34? BC Sallust

[18] This circumstance has given rise to the erroneous conclusion that Juno presided over the finances of the state, but the word _moneta_ is derived from the Latin _monere_, which means to warn or admonish.

Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and Rome E.M. Berens

= Compare _EP_ I iii 27-30 (to Rufinus, who has written him a letter of consolation on his exile) 'cum bene firmarunt animum _praecepta_ iacentem,/sumptaque sunt nobis pectoris arma tui,/rursus amor patriae _ratione ualentior omni_,/quod tua fecerunt scripta retexit opus', and Sen _Cons Marc_ 2 1 'scio a praeceptis incipere omnes qui monere aliquem uolunt, in exemplis desinere'.

The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

To take only one illustration in Latin of the effect of the same influence, the present infinitive active of almost all verbs ends in - re, e.g., amare, monere, and regere.

The Common People of Ancient Rome Studies of Roman Life and Literature Frank Frost Abbott 1892