demersos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →demersus, demersa -um, demersior -or -us, demersissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
depressed;
acc. pl. (m.) - Entry →demergo, demergere, demersi, demersus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
submerge/sink; plunge/dip/immerse; set; retract; conceal; bury; overwhelm/engulf
acc. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →demersus, demersus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
action of sinking/submerging; a sinking (L+S);
gen. sg.
Examples
ad Polybium
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...reponere! Sidus hoc, quod praecipitato in profundum et demerso in tenebras orbi refulsit, semper luceat! Hic Germaniam pacet..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Gangetica. Tum pirata freto pauidus natat, et noua demersos facies habet: bracchia prima cadunt praedonibus inlisumque utero pectus..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Colchos, adice et Aeeten ducem, Scythas Pelasgis iunge: demersos dabo. Iason Alta extimesco sceptra. Medea Ne cupias uide..."IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...cogitationibus attonito et in mortem iam paene demerso inopinata subito amici mei species offulsit. obstupui totumque corpus percurrit..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...Pisae amnis in externos longe flammatus amores flumina demerso trahit intemerata canali, donec Sicanios tandem prolatus anhelo..."de Bello Alexandrino
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...navem multitudine eorum qui ad proximas navis adnatabant demerso navigio perisse. Re felicissime celerrimeque gesta Caesar magnae victoriae..."Liber VIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...securem metu magis quam modestia quievere. Itaque velut demerso ab admiratione animo cum silentio defixi stetissent, repente, postquam..."
