confossis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →confossus, confossa -um, confossior -or -us, confossissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Early
punctured, pierced; pierced through; full of holes;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all) - 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;
abl. pl. perf. pass. part.dat. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...medicorum magis quam ferrum horrent, at ueterani quamuis confossi patienter ac sine gemitu uelut aliena corpora exsaniari patiuntur..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...expectatio liberae cenae, sed tot vulneribus confossis fuga magis placebat quam quies. Itaque cum maesti deliberaremus quonam genere..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...scutis ignorati, vincla ac libramenta tormentorum abscidissent. statim confossi sunt eoque intercidere nomina: de facto haud ambigitur. neutro..."
