irruptio
Dictionary entries
- Entry →irruptio, irruptionis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
attack, sally, assault; violent/forcible entry;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
- L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...aperto et abdito, superne, ab infimo, aquarum fiet irruptio. [30,6] Nihil est tam uiolentum, tam incontinens..." - G
Liber VII
Gaius Julius Caesar from COMMENTARIORUM LIBRI VII DE BELLO GALLICOCUM A. HIRTI SUPPLEMENTO
"...summittit legionesque pro castris constituit, ne qua subito irruptio ab hostium peditatu fiat. Praesidio legionum addito nostris animus..." - G
Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...astu: nec mediocre pacis decus habebatur submota campis irruptio ferarum, et obsidione quadam liberatus agrestium labor. Usurpabant gloriam..."