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lactante

Dictionary entries

lactans, (gen.), lactantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
Frequency:
Lesser
giving milk, lactating;
Entry →
abl. sg. (all)
lacto, lactare, lactavi, lactatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
Frequency:
Lesser
entice, lead on, induce; wheedle, cajole, dupe;
Entry →
abl. sg. pres. act. part.

Examples

Liber V

Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX

"...blande cum lingua lambere temptant aut ubi eos lactant, pedibus morsuque potentes suspensis teneros imitantur dentibus haustus, longe..."

Liber I

Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA

"...ciui, hostis est; da regi, tyrannus est. Lactant. De Ira Dei 17.13 3(fr2).1 Ira est cupiditas..."

Metamorphoses X

Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses

"...siquis sanguine tinctam advena vidisset, mactatos crederet illic lactantes vitulos Amathusiacasque bidentes: hospes erat caesus! sacris offensa nefandis..."