cingeres
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cingo, cingere, cinxi, cinctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surround/encircle/ring; enclose; beleaguer; accompany; gird, equip; ring (tree);
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...gentis dignissime regno,fortunae, Ptolemaee, pudor crimenque deorum,cingere Pellaeo pressos diademate crinis 60permissum. saeuum in populos puer..."Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...siccis inclusit collibus hostem.tunc inopes undae praerupta cingere fossaCaesar auet nec castra pati contingere ripas 265aut circum largos..."Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...festo purgantes moenia lustrolonga per extremos pomeria cingere finespontifices, sacri quibus est permissa potestas. 595turba minor ritu sequitur..."Liber XIV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...decus hoc gratique erit omen honoris, Arma tribunicium cingere digna latus. XXXIII Pugio. Pugio, quem curva signat brevis..."Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Tarpeias licuit contingere quercus et meritas prima cingere fronde comas, si sapis, utaris totis, Colline, diebus extremumque tibi..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...siderum fieri. Plurimum enim ab his abstint, quamuis cingere ea et coronare uideantur: non longe a terra..."Octavia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...norant, non tubae fremitus truces, non arma gentes, cingere assuerant suas muris nec urbes: peruium cunctis iter, communis..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...ignotas agmen committere gentes armorum fidens et terra cingere Syrtim. hoc eadem suadebat hiemps quae clauserat aequor..."