confossum
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;
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.) - 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;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. sg.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...salute domini sui sine respectu sui dimicantem et confossum uolneribus reliquias tamen sanguinis ab ipsis uitalibus fundentem..." - G
Gaius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...ingredientem curiam repente hostem publicum appellantes invaderent, graphisque confossum lacerandum ceteris traderent; nec ante satiatus est quam membra..." - P
Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...erat. Quid? non Haemonius, quem cuspide perculit, heros confossum medica postmodo iuvit ope? venator sequitur fugientia; capta relinquit..." - P
Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Vitellium et preces parantem pervicere ut absisteret: tum confossum laceratumque et absciso capite truncum corpus Sabini in Gemonias..."
