conruit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →conruo, conruere, conrui, conrutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
fall/break down, fall to ground/from height, collapse; be ruined, come to grief;; topple (houses); subside (ground); rush/sweep together; overthrow;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...regione loci, qua derigit aestus. quo cum conruit, hic eadem vis illius aestus reliquias vitae membris ex omnibus..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...gradu stetit amissisque furoris viribus ante ipsas tremefactus conruit aras. tunc haerentem Ithacum Calydonius occupat heros: 'Nos vocat..."
