elusam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →eludo, eludere, elusi, elusus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
elude, escape from; parry; baffle; cheat; frustrate; mock, make fun of;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...excutiat gremium secreti conscius auri: mox ubi fugerunt elusam gaudia mentem veraque forma redit, animus, quod perdidit, optat..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...modus est) operisque sua facit arbore finem. Maeonis elusam designat imagine tauri Europam: verum taurum, freta vera putares..."