arrectos
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;
acc. 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;
acc. pl. (m.)
Examples
- P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...sonipes ictu furit arduus altaque iactat vulneris impatiens arrecto pectore crura, volvitur ille excussus humi. Catillus Iollan ingentemque..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...passim somno vinoque per herbam corpora fusa vident, arrectos litore currus, inter lora rotasque viros, simul arma iacere..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...Huiusce modi oratione habita Marius, postquam plebis animos arrectos videt, propere commeatu, stipendio, armis aliisque utilibus navis onerat..."
