convallate
Dictionary entries
- Entry →convallo, convallare, convallavi, convallatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
surround with a rampart/entrenchment; hedge in; encircle, surround (L+S);
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...distinguens inter plaga currere posset per tumulos et convallis camposque profusa; ut nunc esse vides vario distincta lepore..." - G
de Bello Hispaniensi
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...incendit Pompeius et trans flumen Salsum per convallis castra inter duo oppida Ateguam et Ucubim in monte constituit..." - G
de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...propiore loco fuerat, eo celerius occurrerat. Erat convallis satis magna latitudine, altitudine praerupta, crebris locis speluncae in modum..."