contusa
Dictionary entries
- Entry →contusum, contusi:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Bio/medical
bruise, contusion;
acc. pl.nom. pl.voc. pl. - Entry →contundo, contundere, contudi, contusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
quell/crush/outdo/subdue utterly; bruise/beat; pound to pieces/powder/pulp;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...funera, Magne, non fugere in mortem: planctu contusa peribit, effluet in lacrimas: numquam ueniemus ad enses aut laqueos..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...capias, quia plurima tum se corpora conturbant magno contusa labore. fit ratione eadem coniectus parte animai altior atque..." - L
Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...liberis detur uia. negatur ensis? pectora inliso sonent contusa planctu - sustine, infelix, manum, parcamus umbris. Tale quis uidit..." - T
Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...equitatu elephantisque, classis regis Antiochi antehac inuicta fusa contusa fugataque est, ibique eo die naues longae cum omnibus..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...magistratuum ante id tempus in Numidia nostrae opes contusae hostiumque auctae erant. Sed ubi in Africam venit, exercitus..." - G
Liber VIII
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...quibus ingenia nostra in posterum quoque hebetata fracta contusa sunt. Breve tempus — nam tanto brevius omne quanto felicius..."