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
- P
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..." - P
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..."