exustam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →exuro, exurere, exussi, exustus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
burn (up/out/completely); destroy/devastate by fire; dry up, parch; scald;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...summusque feret tua busta sacerdos. 850nam quis ad exustam Cancro torrente Syenenibit et imbrifera siccas sub Pliade Thebasspectator..."Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...natat in Siculo grandis murena profundo, non valet exustam mergere sole cutem. LXXXI. Rhombi. Quamvis lata gerat patella..."