abstrusae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →abstrudo, abstrudere, abstrusi, abstrusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
thrust away, conceal, hide; suppress/prevent (emotion) becoming apparent;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →abstrusus, abstrusa -um, abstrusior -or -us, abstrusissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
secret, reserved; concealed, hidden; remote, secluded; abstruse, recondite;
dat. sg. (f.)gen. sg. (f.)nom. pl. (f.)voc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...aequor.sed Scythici uicit rabies Aquilonis et undastorsit et abstrusas penitus uada fecit harenas.nec perfert pontum Boreas ad saxa..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...deerunt qui persequantur. Multi aperta transeunt, condita et abstrusa rimantur; furem signata sollicitant. Vile videtur quidquid patet; aperta..."Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...amplius quod superiora cum tot animalibus erant diuidenda: abstrusa enim et sine possessore deserta liberius undis uacant..."Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...auaritiam uenas terrarum lapidumque rimatam in tenebris male abstrusa quaesisse: illi maiores nostri, quos celebramus laudibus, quibus dissimiles..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...caput demetere? fratrem reddat aut animam statim. [Ae.] Abstrusa caeco carcere et saxo exigat aeuum; per omnes torta..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...profugum per omnis pertinax latebras premam: longinqua clausa abstrusa diuersa inuia emetiemur, nullus obstabit locus: scis unde redeam..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...serta dabunt. tua prorsus inani uerba polo causas abstrusa atque omina rerum eliciunt? miseret superum, si carmina curae..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ardens litus in Hesperium; quaerit pars semina flammae abstrusa in venis silicis, pars densa ferarum tecta rapit silvas..."