laberis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →labo, labare, labavi, labatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
totter, be ready to fall; begin to sink; give way; waver, decline, sink; err;
sg. pres. pass. subj. 2nd - Entry →labor, labi, lapsus sum:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Deponent
- Frequency:
- Frequent
slip, slip and fall; slide, glide, drop; perish, go wrong;
sg. fut. ind. 2ndsg. pres. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...ipsa Venus. Versus scribere posse te disertos adfirmas, Laberi: quid ergo non uis? Versus scribere qui potest disertos..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...adhuc in prima parte uersaris errorum, nec grauiter laberis sed frequenter: obiurgatio te primum secreta deinde publicata emendare..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...exigui donum breue temporis, ut uelox celeri pede laberis! non sic prata nouo uere decentia aestatis calidae despoliat..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...gurgite fontes? teque, per obliquum penitus quae laberis amnem, Marcia, et audaci transcurris flumina plumbo? an solum Ioniis..."Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...vigore ipsa sibi est oneri cervix umeroque recumbit. "laberis, Oebalide, prima fraudate iuventa," Phoebus ait "videoque tuum..."Sermones I
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...tribuens dederim quoque cetera; nam sic et Laberi mimos ut pulchra poemata mirer. ergo non satis est risu..."
