consternantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →consterno, consternare, consternavi, consternatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
confound/shock/confuse/perplex/dismay; terrify/alarm/frighten, drive frantic;; overcome; stretch/lay out upon the ground; excite to sedition/revolt/mutiny;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd - Entry →consterno, consternere, constravi, constratus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
strew/cover/spread (rugs); cover/lay/pave/line; bring down, lay low; calm (sea);
pl. pres. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...proritat: omnia quae natura fera ac rabida sunt consternantur ad uana. 2. Idem inquietis et stolidis ingeniis euenit..."Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...animaque rotisque expulit et saevis conpescuit ignibus ignes. consternantur equi et saltu in contraria facto colla iugo eripiunt..."Liber X
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quam in partem intenderent iter repente in fugam consternantur conspecti ab equitibus, qui egressos nocte ab oppido Samnites..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...vesci contenderent. Equi sine rectoribus exterriti aut saucii consternantur. Sic vero quasi formidine attonitus neque animo neque auribus..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...densis ordinibus excipiunt Vitellianos temere effusos, atque illi consternantur. Antonius instare perculsis, sternere obvios, simul ceteri, ut cuique..."