adlabitur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adlabor, adlabi, adlapsus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
glide/move/flow towards (w/DAT/ACC); creep up; steal into; fly (missiles);
sg. pres. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...perdidit inguina monstris Glaucus, adhuc patriis quotiens adlabitur oris litoream blanda feriens Anthedona cauda. tu tamen ante omnes..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fracta remurmurat unda, sed mare inoffensum crescenti adlabitur aestu, advertit subito proras sociosque precatur: 'nunc, o lecta manus..."Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...volitans pennata per urbem nuntia Fama ruit matrisque adlabitur auris Euryali. at subitus miserae calor ossa reliquit, excussi..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...lacrimans, classique immittit habenas et tandem Euboicis Cumarum adlabitur oris. obvertunt pelago proras; tum dente tenaci ancora fundabat..."