hiantia
Dictionary entries
- Entry →hio, hiare, hiavi, hiatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
be wide open, gape; be greedy for; be open-mouthed (with astonishment, etc);
acc. pl. pres. act. part.nom. pl. pres. act. part.voc. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Satura XV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...cuncta per agmina uoltus dimidios, alias facies et hiantia ruptis ossa genis, plenos oculorum sanguine pugnos. ludere..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...mihi membra Giganta subueheres.' uolat hasta tremens et hiantia monstri ora subit linguaeque secat fera uincla trisulcae, perque..."Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...tabenti sanie grauis hirtaque saetis ora cruentata deformis hiantia lana, decedit stabulis huc illuc turbida uersans lumina..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...nimius staret medicamine sanguis, quid faciat somnos, quid hiantia vulnera claudat, quae ferro cohibenda lues, quae cederet herbis..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...spatio carpitur ipsa suo. Nec violae semper nec hiantia lilia florent, Et riget amissa spina relicta rosa..."