conplexus, conplexus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension · variant: 1st
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surrounding, encompassing, encircling; clasp, grasp, hold, embrace; inclusion;
Inflections
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nom. | conplexus | conplexus |
| Gen. | conplexus | conplexuum |
| Dat. | conplexui | conplexibus |
| Acc. | conplexum | conplexus |
| Voc. | conplexus | conplexus |
| Abl. | conplexu | conplexibus |
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...luci, et numquam somno damnatus lumina serpens robora conplexus rutilo curuata metallo. abstulit arboribus pretium nemorique laborem Alcides..." - L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...parte suadere nisi qui summam prius totius vitae conplexus esset. Ariston Stoicus e contrario hanc partem levem existimat..." - L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...Iliade, principium adiecisse operi suo quo bellum Troianum conplexus est. Huius rei argumentum adferebat quod duas litteras..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...cadentis circa se urbis ruinas ferens, cum conplexus sacra ac penates deos religiosus senex non simplici uadentem sarcina..." - M
XIV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...corruptor invigilo, nec efferas cupiditates per inlicitos duco conplexus. inventas credo meretrices, ut esset aliquid, quod liceret amare..." - P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...visa queri finemque orare malorum. coniugis ille suae conplexus colla lacertis, finiat ut poenas tandem, rogat..." - P
Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...vincula dilaniat; tum denique flere vacavit, tum dare conplexus laqueique requirere causam. muta silet virgo terramque inmota tuetur..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...cura removente soporem. lux erat, et generi dextram conplexus euntis Pandion comitem lacrimis commendat obortis: 'hanc ego, care..."