deriguit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →derigesco, derigescere, derigui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
freeze, become/grow stiff/rigid (through fear); grow quite/very still;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...potestas sanguinis inuisi, primo qui caedis in actu deriguit ferrumque manu torpente remisit. uiderat inmensam tenebroso in carcere..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...daret Hercules. quid tale genetrix ulla mortalis tulit? deriguit aliqua mater, ut toto stetit succisa fetu, bisque septenos..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...damna uehit, trepidas lapsa est Polynicis ad aures. deriguit iuuenis lacrimaeque haesere paratae et cunctata fides: nimium..."Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...atra iugales sanguinea Bellona manu longaque fatigat cuspide. deriguit uisu Cyllenia proles summisitque genas: ipsi reuerentia patri..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...vidit, trux puer et nullo temeratus pectora motu deriguit totisque novum bibit ossibus ignem. nec latet haustus amor..."Aeneid III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...ablata refugit. at sociis subita gelidus formidine sanguis deriguit: cecidere animi, nec iam amplius armis, sed votis precibusque..."Metamorphoses V
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quoque conanti sua vertere lumina cervix deriguit, saxoque oculorum induruit umor, sed tamen os timidum vultusque in marmore..."