diffundit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →diffundo, diffundere, diffundi, diffusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
diffuse; spread/pour out/widely; bottle/draw off; squander, distribute lavishly;; expand/enlarge; spread/extend over area/time; relax/cheer up/free of restraint;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...agitant. Utraque ergo res sine causa animum et diffundit et mordet: nec illa gaudio nec haec metu digna..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...posci proelia falcatos infert Ariasmenus axes saevaque diffundit socium iuga protinus omnes Graiugenas, omnes rapturus acumine Colchos. qualiter..."Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...medii transit rota candida Phoebi, tale iubar diffundit aquis: nil umbra comaeque turbavitque sonus surgentis ad oscula nymphae..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Messapus in armis, et cum fratre Coras latis diffundite campis. pars aditus urbis firment turrisque capessant; cetera..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...loquitur, iuguloque haud inscius accipit ensem undantique animam diffundit in arma cruore..."Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...turpique cupidine captos. haec passim dea foeda virum diffundit in ora. protinus ad regem cursus detorquet Iarban incenditque..."