horruit
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. perf. act. ind. 3rd - Entry →horresco, horrescere, horrui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
dread, become terrified; bristle up; begin to shake/tremble/shudder/shiver;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
de Spectaculis
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial) from EPIGRAMMATON LIBRI
"...equos: dumque parat saeuis ratibus fera proelia Nereus, horruit in liquidis ire pedestris aquis. Quidquid et in Circo..."Thyestes
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Sentit introitus tuos domus et nefando tota contactu horruit. actum est abunde! gradere ad infernos specus amnemque notum..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...stetit ad aras ore sacrifico pater quam nuptialis! horruit Calchas suae responsa uocis et recedentes focos. o scelera..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...canes, omnis pariter soluit hiatus? quis non totos horruit artus totiens uno latrante malo? Quid cum Ausonium dirae..."
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...quieti sustinet ac primi percussus nube soporis horruit et dulces excussit ab arbore somnos. contra Tartareis Colchis spumare..."Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...turbine flammas arduus atque atro volvens incendia fluctu. horruit Argoae legio ratis, horruit audax qui modo virgineis servari..."Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...saxis pulsatur et hastis. primaque ad infesti Lexanoris horruit arcus, alta sed Aesonium supra caput exit harundo teque..."Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...pignora gentis Psyllus habet, siquis tactos non horruit angues, siquis donatis lusit serpentibus infans. nec solum gens illa..."