adolentur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adoleo, adolere, adolui, adolultus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
worship, make/burn sacrifice/offerings; cremate; destroy/treat by fire/heat;; emit/give out a smell/odor;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →adolor, adolari, adolatus sum:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fawn upon (as dog); flatter (in servile manner), court; make obeisance (to);
pl. pres. subj. 3rd
Examples

Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...simul vestesque virum lustramina ponto pone iacit, rapidis adolentur cetera flammis. quin etiam truncas nemorum[que] effigiesque virorum..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...solus eras. at non inglorius umbrismittitur: Assyrio cineres adolentur amomoet tenues Arabum respirant gramine plumae 35Sicaniisque crocis; senio..."- P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...suaque illum oracula fallunt, utque leves stipulae demptis adolentur aristis, ut facibus saepes ardent, quas forte viator..." - P
Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...suaque illum oracula fallunt, utque leves stipulae demptis adolentur aristis, ut facibus saepes ardent, quas forte viator..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...arae obfundere vetitum: precibus et igne puro altaria adolentur, nec ullis imbribus quamquam in aperto madescunt. simulacrum deae..."
