dilaniata
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dilanio, dilaniare, dilaniavi, dilaniatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tear to pieces; shred; rend/pull asunder;
abl. sg. perf. pass. part.acc. pl. perf. pass. part.nom. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. sg. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...quoniam nusquamst, ni mirum, ut diximus [ante>, dilaniata foras dispargitur, interit ergo. quin etiam si iam libeat concedere..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...partem misera cum matre doloris venit inornatas dilaniata comas, cumque tuis sua iunxerunt Nemesisque priorque oscula nec solos..."Liber XI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...senator eadem poena adfecti. Solus Mnester cunctationem attulit, dilaniata veste clamitans aspiceret verberum notas, reminisceretur vocis..."
