fodiebat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →fodio, fodere, fodi, fossus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
dig, dig out/up; stab;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uulnere Myrmidones, quodque inter serta torosque barbara ludentem fodiebat Epopea mater. flet super aequaeuum exarmata Lycaste Cydimon..."- P
Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...vacca conpare taurus eras. pectora quod rostro cornix fodiebat acuto, ingenium dominae lena movebat anus. quod cunctata..." - P
Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...Sarmatam (neque enim scuto defendi mos est) comminus fodiebat, donec pauci qui proelio superfuerant paludibus abderentur. ibi saevitia..."