coruscet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →corusco, coruscare, coruscavi, coruscatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
brandish/shake/quiver; flash/glitter, emit/reflect intermittent/quivering light;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...pressere < . . . . . > velut agmina cernant Eumenidum ferrumve super Bellona coruscet. hoc soror, hoc coniunx propiorque hoc nata parensque saeva..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...premant, nec cogitet annos Antilochus septemque Aiax umbone coruscet armenti reges atque aequum moenibus orbem, consiliisque armisque vigil..."