adurat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →aduro, adurere, adussi, adustus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
scorch, singe; burn; consume in fire;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...rapidiue potentia solis acrior aut Boreae penetrabile frigus adurat. multum adeo, rastris glaebas qui frangit inertis uimineasque trahit..."Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...iungere, nymphe: sic tibi nec vernum nascentia frigus adurat poma, nec excutiant rapidi florentia venti!' Haec ubi nequiquam..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...demissior ibis, unda gravet pennas, si celsior, ignis adurat: inter utrumque vola. nec te spectare Booten aut Helicen..."