labefactaris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →labefacto, labefactare, labefactavi, labefactatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
shake; cause to waver; make unsteady, loosen; undermine;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →labefacto, labefactare, labefactavi, labefactatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
shake; cause to waver; make unsteady, loosen; undermine;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- P
Eunuchus
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...magnum malum: ita me ab ea astute video labefactarier, iam tum quom primum iussit me ad se accersier..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aliud nisi aquam caelumque tuentur; ne leviter credas labefactari undique sensus. at maris ignaris in portu clauda videntur..." - M
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...perpetualia; raro enim reperitur hoc genus, ut non labefactari parte aliqua et subrui possit. Sed de his plenius..." - M
Liber Quintus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...tota sita in potestate sapientis an possit aut labefactari aut eripi rebus adversis, in eo non numquam variari..."