anhele
Dictionary entries
- Entry →anhelus, anhela, anhelum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
panting, puffing, gasping; breath-taking; that emits hot blast/vapor, steaming;
voc. sg. (m.)
Examples
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...exercita motu, multa per os exhalantur, cum languida anhelant, multaque per sudorem ex alto pressa feruntur. his igitur..."Satura VI
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...queritur quod et lateri parcas nec quantum iussit anheles. sed placet Vrsidio lex Iulia: tollere dulcem cogitat heredem..."