crudescunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →crudesco, crudescere, crudui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
become fierce/violent/savage/hard (persons/battle/disease); grow worse (L+S);
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...tremens et tristibus effera flammis, quam magis effuso crudescunt sanguine pugnae". Quod est versum ex illo: "quam magis..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tantum miserae dolor ultimus addit robur, et exangues crudescunt luctibus anni. iamque decus galeae, iam spicula saeua ligabat..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aeger, hians, uictusque cibis; nec iam amplius irae crudescunt: tantum uacuis ferit aera malis molliaque eiecta delambit uellera..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fremens et tristibus effera flammis quam magis effuso crudescunt sanguine pugnae. at levem clipeum sublatis cornibus Io auro..."
