conixae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conitor, coniti, conixus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
strain, strive (physically); put forth; endeavor eagerly; struggle (to reach);
dat. sg. perf. part.gen. sg. perf. part.nom. pl. perf. part.voc. pl. perf. part.
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...partibus unum, unum, in quem coepere, locum conixa feruntur, debent ni mirum praecellere mobilitate et multo citius ferri..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...prima infensum vi corripit ignem sublataque procul dextra conixa coruscat et iacit. arrectae mentes stupefactaque corda Iliadum..."Ecloga I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...namque gemellos, spem gregis, a, silice in nuda conixa reliquit. saepe malum hoc nobis, si mens non laeva..."