horrent
Dictionary entries
- Entry →horreo, horrere, horrui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
dread, shrink from, shudder at; stand on end, bristle; have rough appearance;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...imis praecordiis sanguine, labra quatiuntur, dentes comprimuntur, horrent ac surriguntur capilli, spiritus coactus ac stridens, articulorum se ipsos..."Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...cucurrit corpus inuisum trahens Zethi iuuencus, qua per horrentes rubos Tauri ferocis sanguis ostentat fugas; Vel qua alta..."Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...fontis lympha Castalii stetit. incipit Letoa uates spargere horrentes comas et pati commota Phoebum; contigit nondum specum, emicat..."V
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...minantibus scopulis illisa tempestas terrore ruiturae molis everberat. Horrent cuncta crucibus, squalent circumiecta naufragiis, nullus nisi in supplicia..."
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Ausonii coniunx ego regia Pici nec mihi flammiferis horrent ibi pascua tauris meque vides Tusci dominam maris..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...illae murorum extrema capessunt defixaeque virum lituumque fragoribus horrent, quales instanti nimborum frigore maestae succedunt ramis haerent pavore..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Tonanti. quantus Apollineae temerator matris Auerno tenditur; ipsae horrent, si quando pectore ab alto emergunt uolucres inmensaque membra..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...tamen uociferantur et manus medicorum magis quam ferrum horrent, at ueterani quamuis confossi patienter ac sine gemitu uelut..."
