fatiscat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fatisco, fatiscere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
gape, crack; crack open, part asunder; grow weak or exhausted, droop;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber XII
Aulus Gellius
"...inrugetur ac de grauitate oneris et labore partus fatiscat. Quod cum sit publica detestatione communique odio dignum..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...vidit lanugine flammas, 20adsit et alterno mecum clamore fatiscat:vincetur lacrimis, et te, Natura, pudebit.tanta mihi feritas, tanta..."Liber I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...solidanda tenaci, ne subeant herbae neu puluere uicta fatiscat, tum uariae inludant pestes: saepe exiguus mus sub terris..."