adflatu
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adflo, adflare, adflavi, adflatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
blow/breathe (on/towards); inspire, infuse; waft; graze; breathe poison on;
abl. sg. - Entry →adflatus, adflatus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
breath, snorting; breeze, wind, draught, (hot) blast; stench; inspiration;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
de Providentia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...uelut perpetua ebrietate sopiti. Quem specularia semper ab adflatu uindicaverunt, cuius pedes inter fomenta subinde mutata tepuerunt, cuius..."Liber XXXIX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...pluerat, ignesque caelestes multifariam orti adussisse complurium leui adflatu uestimenta maxime dicebantur. addita et unum diem supplicatio..."Liber XXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...igni uellent, correpti alii flamma sunt, alii ambusti adflatu uaporis, cum receptus primis urgente ab tergo ingenti turba..."
