conpressi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conpressus, conpressa -um, conpressior -or -us, conpressissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
constricted/narrow/pressed together; bound/tight (bowels), constipated, binding;
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.) - Entry →conprimo, conprimere, conpressi, conpressus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
press, squeeze together, close;; press/squeeze together, fold, crush; hem/shut/keep/hold in; copulate (male);; suppress/control/stifle/frustrate/subdue/cow, put down; hold breath; silence;
gen. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.sg. perf. act. ind. 1st - Entry →conpressus, conpressus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
compression, pressure; closing, pressing together; embracing/copulation;
gen. sg.
Examples
- M
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...manu. iam terga uiri cedentia uictoralligat et medium conpressis ilibus artatinguinaque insertis pedibus distendit et omnemexplicuit per membra..." - Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...illi inprudens olim faciam simile?' haec ego mecum conpressis agito labris; ubi quid datur oti, inludo chartis..." - P
Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...sunt, seditiosissimus quisque signa Viennam ferebant: consensu meliorum conpressi et legio in Britanniam transvecta. Proximus Vitellio e praetoriis..."
