ebibere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ebibo, ebibere, ebibi, ebibitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
drink up, drain; absorb; squander;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndpl. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. fut. pass. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
- T
Pseudolus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...potesse te, scelus, Massici montis uberrumos quattuor fructus ebibere in hora una. PS. Hiberna addito. SIM. Hau male..." - M
XIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...volant, ut, ante quam noctis umorem radii solis ebiberent, matutinos legerent rores et caelestis aquas ad horreum ferre..." - G
Liber I
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...canes.Id ut comesse extractum possent facilius,aquam coepere ebibere: sed rupti priusperiere quam quod petierant contingerent..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...labore sidereo siccata sitim collegit ab aestu, uberaque ebiberant avidi lactantia nati. forte lacum mediocris aquae prospexit..."