adludite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adludo, adludere, adlusi, adlusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
frolic/play/sport around/with, play against; jest, make mocking allusion to;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...velut ante comas ac summa cacumina silvae lenibus adludit flabris levis Auster, at illum protinus immanem miserae carinae..."- P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...manibus; vix iam, vix cetera differt; et nunc adludit viridique exsultat in herba, nunc latus in fulvis niveum..."