adflictares
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adflicto, adflictare, adflictavi, adflictatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shatter, damage, strike repeatedly, buffet, wreck; oppress, afflict; vex;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Miles Gloriosus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...Lamentari ait illam, miseram cruciari et lacrimantem se adflictare, quia tis egeat, quia te careat..."BELLUM CATILINAE
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...quibus rei publicae magnitudine belli timor insolitus incesserat, adflictare sese, manus supplicis ad caelum tendere, miserari parvos liberos..."