flectente
Dictionary entries
- Entry →flecto, flectere, flexi, flexus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
bend, curve, bow; turn, curl; persuade, prevail on, soften;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- M
Liber II
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...medius mihi cognitus axis Aegypto atque umbras nusquam flectente Syene, occasus mea iura timent Tethynque fugacem qui ferit..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...duabus syllabis in unam cogentes et deinde flectentes dupliciter peccant. XXIV. Sed id saepius in Graecis nominibus accidit..."