desaevite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →desaevio, desaevire, desaevi, desaevitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rage, rave furiously; work off/vent one's rage;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...streperet clipeis, tot stringeret ensis: sic toto Aeneas desaevit in aequore victor ut semel intepuit mucro. quin ecce..." - P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...litatis indulge hospitio causasque innecte morandi, dum pelago desaevit hiems et aquosus Orion, quassataeque rates, dum non tractabile..."