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
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..."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..."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..."Liber XL
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...equitatu elephantisque, classis regis Antiochi antehac inuicta fusa contusa fugataque est, ibique eo die naues longae cum omnibus..."BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...magistratuum ante id tempus in Numidia nostrae opes contusae hostiumque auctae erant. Sed ubi in Africam venit, exercitus..."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..."