insibilat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →insibilo, insibilare, insibilavi, insibilatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Field:
- Poetry
hiss; whistle;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...inmanisque pedum tenuisque rotarum: nulla manu requies, densis insibilat aer uerberibus; gelida non crebrior exilit Arcto grando..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...metum fatalis morte tyranni!' qualia succinctis, ubi trux insibilat eurus, murmura pinetis fiunt, aut qualia fluctus aequorei faciunt..."