emicantibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →emico, emicare, emicui, emicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
leap/dash/bolt/jump/spurt/burst/break/shine out; spring/dart/shoot forth/up;; appear suddenly/quickly; make sudden movement up/out; give a jump; stand out;
abl. pl. pres. act. part.dat. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...lumina illa non flammae sed scintillis inter fumum emicantibus similia dixeris (quae ne apparent quidem ubi tota lucet..."Liber XLIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...etiam qui in nauibus erant, saxis tormento emicantibus percutiebantur. reuocatis igitur in naues militibus omissaque Thessalonicae oppugnatione Aeniam..."