adtritu
Dictionary entries
- Entry →adtero, adterere, adtrivi, adtritus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rub, rub against; grind; chafe; wear out/down/away; diminish, impair; waste;
abl. sg. - Entry →adtritus, adtritus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
action/process of rubbing/grinding; friction; chafing, abrasion, bruising;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quorum pars immobilis motum alterius expectat; deinde utriusque adtritu grana franguntur et saepius regeruntur donec ad minutiam frequenter..."Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...alium sonum quam est apris tela sua adtritu acuentibus; adice articulorum crepitum cum se ipsae manus frangunt..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...suam exasperent? 6. Spumant apris ora, dentes acuuntur adtritu, taurorum cornua iactantur in uacuum et harena pulsu pedum..."
