absiliunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →absilio, absilire, -, -:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rush/fly away (from); burst/fly apart;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...nocturnum tonitru malus aethera frangit Iuppiter, absiliunt nubes et fulgure claro astra patent, subitusque oculis ostenditur orbis. accepit..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aderat miserabile luco excidium: fugere ferae, nidosque tepentes absiliunt (metus urguet) aues; cadit ardua fagus Chaoniumque nemus brumaeque..."