delaberer
Dictionary entries
- Entry →delabor, delabi, delapsus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
slip/fall/glide/fly/flow down; fall freely/out of control/prostrate; slip into;; drop, descend; sink; fall/fail/lose strength; flow down; be carried downstream;
sg. imperf. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber Secundus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...vocibus implet: 'vade age et aequoream, virgo, delabere Lemnon et cunctas mihi verte domos, praecurrere qualis bella soles..."- P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...iussorum, nate, meorum, pelle moram solitoque celer delabere cursu, quaeque tuam matrem tellus a parte sinistra suspicit (indigenae..." - P
Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...ianua fulta sera, At tu per praeceps tecto delabere aperto: Det quoque furtivas alta fenestra vias. Laeta erit..."