circumfluite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →circumfluo, circumfluere, circulfluxi, circulfluxus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
flow/crowd/flock around; overflow; have/be in abundance, be rich/well supplied;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tener ille deo. XL. Ova. Candida si croceos circumfluit unda vitellos, Hesperius scombri temperet ova liquor. XLI. Porcellus..."- P
Metamorphoses III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...causa recens, plenis tumuerunt guttura venis, spumaque pestiferos circumfluit albida rictus, terraque rasa sonat squamis, quique halitus exit..."