calcavit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →calco, calcare, calcavi, calcatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tread/trample upon/under foot, crush; tamp/ram down; spurn; copulate (cock);
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Libri XI-XIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...scrobem demisit, deinde terram non adgessit tantum, sed calcavit et pressit. Negat quicquam esse hac, ut ait, pisatione..." - G
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...totum ferre potest umeris minitantibus orbem. Haec ubi calcavit Caesar iuga milite laeto optavitque locum, summo de vertice..." - P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...alvum. prosiluit terraque ferox sua viscera traxit tractaque calcavit calcataque rupit et illis crura quoque inpediit et inani..."