gemmante
Dictionary entries
- Entry →gemmo, gemmare, gemmavi, gemmatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Agriculture
bud, come into bud, put out buds;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...lanigerae reptant pecudes, quo quamque vocantes invitant herbae gemmantes rore recenti, et satiati agni ludunt blandeque coruscant; omnia..."Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...vafra corrumpis, Amoene, Et casa divitiis ambitiosa latet. Gemmantes prima fulgent testudine lecti, Et Maurusiaci pondera rara citri..."
