colluctatione
Dictionary entries
- Entry →colluctatio, colluctationis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
struggling (physical), wrestling; struggle, conflict; death struggle/agony;
abl. sg.dat. sg.loc. sg.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Nihil est, inquis, mullo expirante illis formosius: ipsa colluctatione animae deficientis rubor primum, deinde pallor subfunditur, squamaeque uariantur..."XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...puta me hoc solum dicere: ex maximi facinoris colluctatione veniens, quid audierim, nondum scio; totus adhuc..."V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...plenum adhuc sanguinem adversa ceciderunt, repugnantis roboris colluctatione vincuntur. quos cruciatus compares, quem dolorem, cum penitus visceribus immissa..."