crepitante
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crepito, crepitare, crepitavi, crepitatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rattle/clatter; rustle/crackle; produce rapid succession of sharp/shrill noises;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...magis quam Phoebi Delphica laurus terribili sonitu flamma crepitante crematur. Denique saepe geli multus fragor atque ruina grandinis..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...carpi fugitque in auras leuiore ramo. audiuit sonitum crepitante lamna frigidus custos nescius somni, linqueret cum iam nemus..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...longis comprendere crinibus ignem atque omnem ornatum flamma crepitante cremari, regalisque accensa comas, accensa coronam insignem gemmis..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...pater, sumptis quin candida pennis ipsa sibi plaudat crepitante ciconia rostro; qui superest solus, Cinyran habet angulus orbum..."