accingere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →accingo, accingere, accinxi, accinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
gird on or about, surround; equip, provide (with); get ready, prepare (for);
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
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Phormio
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...rerum redit: tute hoc intristi: tibi omnest exedendum: accingere. {Ge.} obsecro te. {Ph.} si rogabit..." - T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...vera videntur, dede manus, aut, si falsum est, accingere contra. quaerit enim rationem animus, cum summa loci..." - L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...uersum Ilium captae maritus remeat et Priami gener. Accingere, anime: bella non leuia apparas. scelus occupandum est; pigra..." - L
Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...dolor: maiora iam me scelera post partus decent. accingere ira teque in exitium para furore toto. paria narrentur..." - P
Metamorphoses VII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...foedera testes esse deos. quid tuta times? accingere et omnem pelle moram: tibi se semper debebit Iason..." - T
Liber II
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...petentium decus. Proinde in hoc discrimen, si iuvat, accingere, ut in singulas horas capite dimices tuo, ferrum hostemque..."