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..."- P
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..."