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
- T
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..." - D
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..."