arrecti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →arrigo, arrigere, arrexi, arrectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
set upright, tilt upwards, stand on end, raise; become sexually excited/aroused;
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →arrectus, arrecta -um, arrectior -or -us, arrectissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis (Elementary)
erect, perpendicular, upright, standing; steep, precipitous; excited, eager;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quisque suos, variisque acuunt rumoribus iras. quin ipsa arrectis (visu miserabile) in hastis praefigunt capita et multo clamore..."Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...quibus eiectus silvis aut urbibus errat.' His animum arrecti dictis et fortis Achates et pater Aeneas iamdudum erumpere..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...fuit; adeo, postquam Papirium abisse magistratu nuntiatum est, arrecti ad bellandum animi sunt. C. Sulpicio Q. Aemilio – Aulium..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...caperent; praeterea praedam benigne ostentat. Sic animis eorum arrectis equites in primo late, pedites quam artissime..."
