diffugi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →diffugio, diffugere, diffugi, diffugitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
scatter, disperse, dispel; flee/run away in different/several directions;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1stpres. pass. infin.
Examples
- T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aurum. curat item vasis integris vina repente diffugiant, quia ni mirum facile omnia circum conlaxat rareque facit lateramina..." - T
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...usque adeo [ut] vitae desit locus atque animai diffugiant partes per caulas corporis omnis. sed plerumque..." - T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...inter se; quare aut congressa peribunt aut ita diffugient, ut tempestate coacta fulmina diffugere atque imbris ventosque videmus..." - P
Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...cingunt, desuper infundam et tonitru caelum omne ciebo. diffugient comites et nocte tegentur opaca: speluncam Dido..."