importunas
Dictionary entries
- Entry →importunus, importuna, importunum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
inconvenient; annoying; rude; monstrous, unnatural; ruthless, cruel, hard;
acc. pl. (f.)
Examples
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...subter campi deuexaque latis arua iacent spatiis. contra importuna crepido, Oedipodioniae domus alitis; hic fera quondam pallentes erecta..."Aeneid XII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...bustis aut culminibus desertis nocte sedens serum canit importuna per umbras— hanc versa in faciem Turni se pestis..."Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...proelium loco, ut aditus abscessus, cuncta nobis importuna et suis in melius essent, hinc montibus arduis..."