dilapsos
Dictionary entries
- Entry →dilabor, dilabi, dilapsus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
run/flow/slip away, spread (liquids); dissolve/melt away, disperse (clouds);; fall apart/to pieces; disintegrate; break down (body), collapse/decay/perish;; flee/escape; scatter, fall into confusion; be lost; go to ruin; pass (time);
acc. pl. perf. part.
Examples
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...priuatus in aula, respiciens descisse deos trepidoque tumultu dilapsos comites++nudum latus omne fugamque fortunae. namque una soror..."- Q
Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...turdos versat in igni. nam vaga per veterem dilapso flamma culinam Volcano summum properabat lambere tectum. convivas avidos..." - T
Liber XXXVIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...tyrannis liberati erant—urbe excessisse in agros dilapsos, priusquam dimitteretur exercitus, ire praetorem cum expeditis et comprehendere..." - T
Liber XXXVII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...suos, uelut ad spectaculum modo eductos, continuit; postquam dilapsos ab ordinibus hostes uidit, peditibus, quantum accelerare possent, sequi..." - T
Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...nunquam credidisset. reuocari tuba iubet uagos a castris dilapsos; ipse raptim capere arma iussis militibus infrequenti agmine porta..." - T
Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...adiuuit. imber ab nocte media coortus custodes uigilesque dilapsos e stationibus subfugere in tecta coegit, sonituque primo largioris..." - G
BELLUM IUGURTHINUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...bellum socordia magis quam dolo crederent. Sed postquam dilapso tempore comitiorum dies adventabat, Albinus Aulo fratre in castris..."