concute
Dictionary entries
- Entry →concutio, concutere, concussi, concussus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shake/vibrate/agitate violently; wave, brandish; (sound) strike (the ear);; strike together/to damage; weaken/shake/shatter; harass/intimidate; rouse;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...rura colonos 635redde mari Cilicas; Pharios hinc concute reges Tigranemque meum; nec Pharnacis arma relinquas admoneo..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...inferque tecum proelia et ferri malum regibus amorem, concute insano ferum pectus tumultu. VMBRA TANTALI: Me pati poenas..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...lacerataque tecta rebellent. Tu legem, Marcelle, tene. Tu concute plebem, Curio. Tu fortem ne supprime, Lentule, Martem. Quid..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...natorumque arma meorum cuncta dedi. quascumque libet nunc concute mentes.' Cingitur arcanis Saturnia laeta venenis atque hinc virgineae..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...rapit Atropos annos:parce precor lacrimis, saevo ne concute planctupectora, nec crucia fugientem coniugis umbram. 180linquo equidem thalamos..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...faces, tibi nomina mille, mille nocendi artes. fecundum concute pectus, dissice compositam pacem, sere crimina belli; arma velit..."Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...parvaque quamprimum rapientibus esseda mannis ipsa per admissas concute lora iubas! at vos, qua veniet, tumidi, subsidite, montes..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...inculto latet hoc sub corpore. denique te ipsum concute, numqua tibi vitiorum inseverit olim natura aut etiam consuetudo..."