confixi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →configo, configere, confixi, confixus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fasten/nail together, construct; set/cover with studs/points; drive in (nails);; pierce through, transfix; strike down, pierce with a weapon;
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.sg. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
- M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pectore numenet uiuam magnae speciem Virtutis adorant;telaque confixis certant euellere membris, 255exornantque deos ac nudum pectore Martemarmis..." - C
Datames
Cornelius Nepos
"...fecissent, priusquam pervenirent ad eum, quem aggredi volebant, confixi conciderunt. Hic tamen tam callidus vir extremo tempore captus..." - P
Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ipso, moenibus in patriis atque inter tuta domorum confixi exspirant animas. pars claudere portas, nec sociis aperire viam..." - T
Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...erant, superque ipsas nouem et triginta elephanti pilis confixi. hoc quoque proelio ad duodecim milia hominum dicuntur caesa..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...pondere ac fragore provolvunt. pars subeuntium obruti, pars confixi et exangues aut laceri: cum augeret stragem trepidatio eoque..."