feriet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →ferio, feriare, feriavi, feriatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Latham (Medieval Word List)
- Age:
- Medieval
rest from work/labor; keep/celebrate holiday; be idle; abstain from;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd - Entry →ferio, ferire, -, -:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
hit, strike; strike a bargain; kill, slay;
sg. fut. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Amphitruo
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...bacchanti si velis advorsarier, ex insana insaniorem facies, feriet saepius; si obsequare, una resolvas plaga. AMPH..."Liber VII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Oeteninmeritaeque nemus Rhodopes pinusque Mimantis, 450Cassius hoc potius feriet caput? astra Thyestaeintulit et subitis damnauit noctibus Argos..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...latere eliditur ; deinde, ut latius, nubes proximas feriet. Haec plaga cum sono incutitur, qualis in nostris ignibus redditur..."Ars Poetica
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace)
"...mens, poscentique grauem persaepe remittit acutum, nec semper feriet quodcumque minabitur arcus. Verum ubi plura nitent in carmine..."