crepant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crepo, crepare, crepui, crepitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rattle/rustle/clatter; jingle/tinkle; snap (fingers); harp on, grumble at; fart;; crack; burst asunder; resound;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Menaechmi
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...ignavissime? MED. Dic mihi: en umquam intestina tibi crepant, quod sentias? MEN. Vbi satur sum, nulla crepitant; quando..."Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...circum pulpita nostra et steriles cathedras basia sola crepant. Pulchre ualet Charinus et tamen pallet. Parce bibit Charinus..."Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...nullum pertinacius, nullum blandius. Tempestas minatur antequam surgat, crepant aedificia antequam corruant, praenuntiat fumus incendium: subita..."
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tura et ab antiquo durantia cinnama Belo. summa crepant auro, Tyrioque attollitur ostro molle supercilium, teretes hoc undique..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...magnorumque aerea suta thoracum et tunicas Chalybum squalore crepantes pectoribus temptare, alii Gortynia lentant cornua; iam falces auidis..."