lanient
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lanio, laniare, laniavi, laniatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
tear, mangle, mutilate, pull to pieces;
pl. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quisque regat diverso flamina tractu, quin lanient mundum; tanta est discordia fratrum. Eurus ad Auroram Nabataeaque regna recessit..." - P
Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...quisque regat diverso flamina tractu, quin lanient mundum; tanta est discordia fratrum. Eurus ad Auroram Nabataeaque regna recessit..."