cadens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cado, cadere, cecidi, casus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fall, sink, drop, plummet, topple; be slain, die; end, cease, abate; decay;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...fronde carentesadmisere diem, propulsaque robore densosustinuit se silua cadens. gemuere uidentes 445Gallorum populi, muris sed clausa iuuentusexultat; quis..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...templa furit, nullaque exire uetante 155materia magnamque cadens magnamque reuertensdat stragem late sparsosque recolligit ignes.hae ducibus causae; suberant..."Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...nimbis aspergunt neque nix acri concreta pruina cana cadens violat semper[que] innubilus aether integit et large diffuso..."Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...loco nauigant tormenti modo missi; nec mergit illos cadens unda sed planis aquis tradit. [2,7] Primum incrementum..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...speculum est. Ergo stillicidia illa infinita, quae imber cadens defert, totidem specula sunt, totidem solis facies habent..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Libycis terit feruens area messibus, quem non concutiet cadens obliqui uia fulminis, non Eurus rapiens mare aut saeuo..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...huius abrupit latus edax uetustas; illa, iam fessa cadens radice, fulta pendet aliena trabe. * * * 537a amara bacas laurus..."Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...secundisseruauit fortuna pares. iam sparserat Haemobruma niues gelidoque cadens Atlantis Olympo,instabatque dies qui dat noua nomina fastis..."