despumat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →despumo, despumare, despumavi, despumatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
skim, remove/draw froth/foam/scum (from); stop foaming, settle; deposit foam;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Aulus Gellius
"...optimis libris scriptum invenimus: aut foliis undam trepidi despumat aheni. IV. Quam ob causam Gavius Bassus genus quoddam..."
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...venatu facili quaesita supersunt; pars veribus, pars undanti despumat aeno. gramineis ast inde toris discumbitur, olim Hister anhelantem..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...musti Volcano decoquit umorem et foliis undam trepidi despumat aeni. at rubicunda Ceres medio succiditur aestu et medio..."