conplectens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conplecto, conplectere, conplecti, conplexus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
embrace, hug; welcome; encircle, encompass; attain; include, bring in, involve;; lay hold of, grip; seize; grasp, take in/up; sum up; include in scope, cover;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Caesar generum priuatus amabit. nunc ades, aeterno conplectens omnia nexu,o rerum mixtique salus Concordia mundi 190et sacer..."Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...indicet, et gremio lacrimantem tollit anili atque ita conplectens infirmis membra lacertis "sensimus," inquit "amas..."