cremet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →cremo, cremare, cremavi, crematus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burn (to ash)/cremate; consume/destroy (fire); burn alive; make burnt offering;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...face? in me tona, me fige, me uelox cremet transactus ignis: sum nocens, merui mori: placui nouercae. dignus..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...cumulare pyram, quae crimina caesi anguis et infausti cremet atra piacula belli. [his labor accisam Nemeen umbrosaque tempe..."Metamorphoses VIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...postquam pestifer ignis convaluit, 'rogus iste cremet mea viscera' dixit, utque manu dira lignum fatale tenebat, ante sepulcrales..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quis canis ignem supponat aristis aut frondem positasque cremet faenilibus herbas. digna quidem facies; sed et hunc innata..."
