agens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →agens, agentis:
Masculine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Government
advocate, pleader; secret police (pl.) (frumentarii/curiosi); land surveyors;
nom. sg.voc. sg. - Entry →agens, (gen.), agentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
efficient, effective, powerful;
acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (all)voc. sg. (all) - Entry →ago, agere, egi, actus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
drive/urge/conduct/act; spend (time w/cum); thank (w/gratias); deliver (speech);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...stare loco. qui uolnera ferrentiam derant, et nimbus agens tot tela peribat.tum piceos uoluunt inmissae lampades ignes, 135tum..." - T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...merito rubeant ignesque profundant. hasce igitur cum ventus agens contrusit in unum compressitque locum cogens, expressa profundunt semina..." - T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...templa, sive aliunde fluens alicunde extrinsecus aër versat agens ignis, sive ipsi serpere possunt, quo cuiusque cibus vocat..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...nostrum; quippe etenim ventus subtili corpore tenvis trudit agens magnam magno molimine navem et manus una regit quanto..." - T
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...mirum quia vis morbi distracta per artus turbat agens animam, spumans [ut] in aequore salso ventorum validis fervescunt..." - L
Liber XVI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...magnitudini addixit, eloquentiam velut umbram non hoc agens trahit. Non erunt sine dubio singula circumspecta..." - L
Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...quidem et argentum et propter ista numquam pacem agens ferrum, quasi male nobis committerentur, abscondit. Nos in lucem..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...deserta petens dispendia siluaecornipedem exhaustum cursu stimulisque negantemMagnus agens incerta fugae uestigia turbatinplicitasque errore uias. pauet ille fragorem..."
