conpescuit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conpesco, conpescere, conpescui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
restrain, check; quench; curb, confine, imprison; hold in check; block, close;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Pharia manes iacuere fauilla nec cinis exiguus tantam conpescuit umbram; prosiluit busto semustaque membra relinquens degeneremque rogum sequitur..." - M
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Arsacidae; quis enim post uolnera cladisAssyriae iustas Latii conpescuit iras?tot meritis obstricta meis nunc Parthia ruptis 235excedat..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uictum post terga relinqueret orbem,Oceani tumidas remo conpescuit undas 370fregit et Arctoo spumantem uertice Rhenum:iussa sequi..." - G
Divus Iulius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...confluentem operamque sibi in adserenda dignitate tumultuosius pollicentem conpescuit. Quod cum praeter opinionem evenisset, senatus ob eundem coetum..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...velamina lapsa reliquit. ut lea saeva sitim multa conpescuit unda, dum redit in silvas, inventos forte sine ipsa..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...aurigam pariterque animaque rotisque expulit et saevis conpescuit ignibus ignes. consternantur equi et saltu in contraria facto colla..."