corusci
Dictionary entries
- Entry →coruscus, coruscus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
- Field:
- Science
lightening; (2 Ezra 6:2);
gen. sg. - Entry →coruscum, corusci:
Neuter · Noun · 2nd declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Science
lightening;
gen. sg.loc. sg. - Entry →coruscus, corusca, coruscum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
vibrating/waving/tremulous/shaking; flashing, twinkling; brilliant (L+S);
gen. sg. (m.)gen. sg. (n.)nom. pl. (m.)voc. pl. (m.)
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...cavis flammam fornacibus intus, donec divolsa fulserunt nube corusci. Hac etiam fit uti de causa mobilis ille devolet..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...tibi, terrestria quae sunt, lumina, pendentes lychni claraeque coruscis fulguribus pingues multa caligine taedae consimili properant ratione, ardore..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...nati pignora Lauconte. Quos repente tergoribus ligant angues corusci. Parvulas illi manus ad ora referunt, neuter auxilio sibi..."
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...effudere tenebras. ac velut ex una siquando nube corusci ira Iovis torsit geminos mortalibus ignes..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...trifidis ardoribus ignes; nec primus radios, miles Romane, corusci fulminis et rutilas scutis diffuderis alas. insuper auratos collo..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...placidi quas protinus angues, umbrarum famuli, linguis rapuere coruscis. Continuo puppem petere et considere transtris imperat Ampycides..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...fera uincla trisulcae, perque iubas stantes capitisque insigne corusci emicat, et nigri sanie perfusa cerebri figitur alta solo..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aggere Dirces. mox et castra subit ferroque auroque coruscis mixta uiris turmale fremit; dat euntibus enses, plaudit equos..."
