fleat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fleo, flere, flevi, fletus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
cry for; cry, weep;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...fletum meritis reddite tantis, totus, totus personet orbis. Fleat Alciden caerula Crete, magno tellus cara Tonanti: centum populi..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quem laus excitet, quem gloria iuvet, qui victus fleat. VII. Hic erit alendus ambitu, hunc mordebit obiurgatio, hunc..."
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...machina terris.nam populus mortale genus, plebisque caducaequis fleat interitus? hos bella, hos aequora poscunt;his amor exitio, furor..."