attollens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →attollo, attollere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
raise/lift up/towards/to a higher position; erect, build; exalt; extol, exalt;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
de Tranquillitate Animi
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...gaudium non interrumpat, sed placido statu maneat, nec attollens se umquam nec deprimens. Id tranquillitas erit. Quomodo..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...sacra et admotas manus patiuntur? Ma. Altum taurus attollens caput primos ad ortus positus expauit diem trepidusque uultum..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...regium in uultu decus gerens et alto uertice attollens caput? ut ora iuueni paria Pittheo gerit, ni languido..."
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...prima pudor dat verba timenti. haeret et attollens vix tandem lumina fatur: 'quid, precor, in nostras venisti, Thessale..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...lumina dextra!' talibus Alcimede maeret, sed fortior Aeson attollens dictis animos: 'o si mihi sanguis quantus erat..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...minores mirantur: tantus tumido de gurgite surgit, spumosum attollens apicem lapsuque sonoro pectora caeruleae riuis manantia barbae. obuia..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...recenti, cui gentile nefas hominem renouare canendo, multifida attollens antiqua lumina cedro nocte subit campos uersatque in sanguine..."Satura II
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...madida fuligine tinctum obliqua producit acu pingitque trementis attollens oculos; uitreo bibit ille priapo reticulumque comis auratum ingentibus..."
