horrebis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →horreo, horrere, horrui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
dread, shrink from, shudder at; stand on end, bristle; have rough appearance;
sg. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...stabulis furem incursusque luporum aut impacatos a tergo horrebis Hiberos. saepe etiam cursu timidos agitabis onagros, et canibus..."Ars Amatoria II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...deme vel adde pedi. Saepe etiam dominae, quamvis horrebis et ipse, Algenti manus est calfacienda sinu. Nec tibi..."