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cruciat

Dictionary entries

  • crucio, cruciare, cruciavi, cruciatus:

    Verb · 1st conjugation

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = torment, torture; cause grief/anguish; crucify; suffer torture/agony; grieve;

    Entry →
    sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd

Examples

  • T

    Miles Gloriosus

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...facinus miserum macerat meumque cor corpusque cruciat. Per. Quid id est quod cruciat? cedo. Plevs. Me tibi istuc..."
  • T

    Casina

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...horum clanculum sermo mihi. Nam illorum me alter cruciat, alter macerat. At candidatus cedit hic mastigia, Stimulorum loculi..."
  • T

    Bacchides

    Titus Maccius Plautus

    "...esse corruptum tuom, suom sodalem, ut ipsus sese cruciat aegritudine? PHIL. Mnesiloche, hoc tecum oro, ut illius animum..."
  • P

    Heauton Timorumenos

    Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)

    "...Sostrata Clitipho V.vi ME. Enimvero Chreme nimi' graviter cruciat adulescentulum nimi'que inhumane: exeo ergo ut pacem conciliem..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber XI

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...compilas: et sic, verpe poeta, sapis. Illud me cruciat, Solymis quod natus in ipsis pedicas puerum, verpe poeta..."
  • Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    Liber I

    Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)

    "...atque inter utrumque probamus: nec uolo quod cruciat nec uolo quod satiat. Milia pro puero centum me mango..."
  • L

    ad Marciam

    Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE

    "...conspectu ereptus sit; opinio est ergo quae nos cruciat, et tanti quodque malum est quanti illud taxauimus..."

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