coartatur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →coarto, coartare, coartavi, coartatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
narrow; hem in, pack/crowd/bring/fit close together, restrict; shorten/abridge;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
de Vita Beata
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...idem exercitus modo latius panditur modo in angustum coartatur et aut in cornua sinuata media parte curuatur..."Liber II
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...atque inde facies; nam modo occurrentibus silvis via coartatur, modo latissimis pratis diffunditur et patescit; multi greges ovium..."