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
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..."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..."