confodit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →confodio, confodere, confodi, confossus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
stab/run through, wound fatally; pierce, harm; dig up/turn over (land); trench;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- L
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...mali exempla fati: alium ira in cubili suo confodit, alium intra sacra mensae iura percussit, alium intra leges..." - L
de Clementia
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DIALOGI
"...filium suum flagellis occiderat, populus graphiis in foro confodit; vix illum Augusti Caesaris auctoritas infestis tam patrum quam..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...ludo rudibus secum battuentem et sponte prostratum confodit ferrea sica ac more victorum cum palma discucurrit. Admota altaribus..." - M
VII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...horrore stricto mucrone prosiluit et stupentibus attonitisque miseris confodit illum fortiorem, illum, qui fortassis aliquid in mea morte..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...dentibus,et vindicavit ictu veterem iniuriam.Infestis taurus mox confodit cornibushostile corpus. Asinus, ut vidit ferumimpune laedi, calcibus frontem..." - P
Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...trepidum Perseus et inermia frustra bracchia tendentem Cyllenide confodit harpe. Verum ubi virtutem turbae succumbere vidit, 'auxilium' Perseus..."