avolso
Dictionary entries
- Entry →avello, avellere, avelli, avolsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tear/pluck/wrench away/out/off; separate by force, part; take away, wrest;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.abl. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.dat. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quaerere proporro, sibi cumque senescere credas,] non ruere avolsos silices a montibus altis nec validas aevi vires perferre..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...ficis pastum iecur anseris albae et leporum avolsos, ut multo suavius, armos, quam si cum lumbis quis edit..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...siquos delectet copia iusto, cum ripa simul avolsos ferat Aufidus acer. at qui tantuli eget quanto est opus..."