astringunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →astringo, astringere, astrinxi, astrictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tie up/down/back/on/together/tightly; bind, grasp, tighten, fix; form boundary;; oblige, commit; compress, narrow, restrict; knit (brows); freeze, solidify;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...sucos,et qui tinguentes croceo medicamine crinemfluxa coloratis astringunt carbasa gemmis,quique suas struxere pyras uiuique calentis 240conscendere..." - L
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...subditiui praemium gnati petit? Sen. Regum superbam liberi astringunt fidem. Oe. Secreta thalami fare quo excipias modo..."