confixum
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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- P
Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...terras, fuge litus auarum: nam Polydorus ego. hic confixum ferrea texit telorum seges et iaculis increvit acutis..." - T
Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...receptui est datum, quod Cn. Scipionis femur tragula confixum erat pauorque circa eum ceperat milites ne mortiferum esset..."