cecinerunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cano, canere, cecini, cantus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
sing, celebrate, chant; crow; recite; play (music)/sound (horn); foretell;
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Quia uero uerius nihil est. Si aues futura cecinerunt, non potest hoc auspicium fulmine irritum fieri..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...augurio monstrum; docuit post exitus ingens seraque terrifici cecinerunt omina vates. namque volans liquidis in nubibus arsit harundo..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...fusi. talia praefantes quondam felicia Pelei carmina divino cecinerunt pectore Parcae. praesentes namque ante domos invisere castas heroum..." - T
Liber XXX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...inter immixtos alienigenis agerent, tubae cornuaque ab Romanis cecinerunt, tantusque clamor ortus ut elephanti in suos, sinistrum maxime..."