cinxerunt
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);
pl. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...gubernator puppi Palinurus ab alta: 'heu quianam tanti cinxerunt aethera nimbi? quidve, pater Neptune, paras?' sic deinde locutus..." - T
Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...patere aditum. auctore ac duce perfuga Bruttii corona cinxerunt urbem acceptique ab plebe primo impetu omnem praeter arcem..."