densum
Dictionary entries
- Entry →densus, densa -um, densior -or -us, densissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
thick/dense/solid; (cloud/shadow); crowded/thick_planted/packed/covered (with);; frequent, recurring; terse/concise (style); harsh/horse/thick (sound/voice);
acc. sg. (m.)acc. sg. (n.)nom. sg. (n.)voc. sg. (n.)
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...repente caelo: albis spectat Horatius lacernis. Aspice quam densum tacitarum uellus aquarum defluat in uoltus Caesaris inque sinus..."Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...omne in feras verterant. Illi quos aliquod nemus densum a sole protexerat, qui adversus saevitiam hiemis aut imbris..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Hybla tot medio creat, cum examen arto nectitur densum globo, fluctusque non tot frangit Ionium mare, nec tanta..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...detorquentque; ferunt sua flamina classem. princeps ante omnis densum Palinurus agebat agmen; ad hunc alii cursum contendere iussi..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...inde retro redeunt, idemque retexitur ordo. ignis enim densum spissatus in aera transit, hic in aquas, tellus glomerata..."Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...apri praeterque oculos transcurrere regis iussit et in densum trabibus nemus ire videri, plurima qua silva..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...timuit spoliare suis et primus ab aede lampadibus densum rapuit funale coruscis elatumque alte, veluti qui candida tauri..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...iste meas.' Hactenus, et movit pictis innixa cothurnis densum caesarie terque quaterque caput. altera, si memini, limis subrisit..."