frondescere
Dictionary entries
- Entry →frondesco, frondescere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Field:
- Agriculture
become leafy, shoot; put forth leaves;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. fut. pass. ind. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
- T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...conligat omnis, nec prorsum arboribus summos frondescere ramos posse, nisi a terris paulatim cuique cibatum..." - P
Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...utve Palatinis haerentem collibus olim cum subito vidit frondescere Romulus hastam, quae radice nova, non ferro stabat adacto..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...maior, coepere virescere telae inque hederae faciem pendens frondescere vestis; pars abit in vites, et quae modo fila..."