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  • noun Alternative form of soler.

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Examples

  • Totam noctem bene et pudice nemini molestus dormiendo transegit; mane autem quum nullius conscius facinoris sibi esset, et inertiae puderet, audisse se dicebat eum dolore calculi solere eam conflictari.

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • “I thought to have lodged him in the solere chamber,” said he;

    Ivanhoe 2004

  • = Ovid similarly calls Vestalis as his witness at vii 3-4 'aspicis en praesens quali iaceamus in aruo,/nec me testis eris falsa solere queri'.

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • As in the letter to Gallio, mention of Ovid's personal misfortune is confined to one short passage near the start of the poem: aspicis en praesens quali iaceamus in aruo, nec me testis eris falsa solere queri

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Cic. _ad Fam. _ ix. 16, 4, 'audio Caesarem, cum volumina iam confecerit ἀποφθεγμάτων, si quod afferatur ad eum pro meo, quod meum non sit, reicere solere.'

    The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills

  • Missus es Euxinas quoniam, Vestalis, ad oras, ut positis reddas iura sub axe locis, aspicis en praesens quali iaceamus in aruo, nec me testis eris falsa solere queri; accedet uoci per te non irrita nostrae, 5

    The Last Poems of Ovid 43 BC-18? Ovid

  • Radulph says: "... figuram, cui sipos nomen est [symbol] in motum rotulae formatam nullius numeri significatione inscribi solere praediximus," and thereafter uses _rotula_.

    The Hindu-Arabic Numerals David Eugene Smith 1902

  • ` ` I thought to have lodged him in the solere chamber, '' said he; ` ` but since he is so unsocial to Christians, e'en let him take the next stall to Isaac the Jew's.

    Ivanhoe 1892

  • * Meminit sanctitas vestra Evangelium secundum Joannem ex ordine lectionum nos solere tractare.

    The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

  • Gallia viderim Attacottos (or Scotos) gentem Britannicam humanis vesci carnibus; et cum per silvas porcorum greges, et armentorum percudumque reperiant, pastorum nates et feminarum papillas solere abscindere; et has solas ciborum delicias arbitrari.

    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

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