laxaret
Dictionary entries
- Entry →laxo, laxare, laxavi, laxatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
loosen, slaken, relax, weaken; expand, open up, extend;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...sedibus suis remota compago per singulos artus membra laxaret. consumptus est spiritus silentio sui, et verbera ignesque animum..."Liber XXIV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...tergo agmen. ita ut conuenerat factum est. tamquam laxaret elatum pedem ab stricto nodo, moratus turbam Dinomenes tantum..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...petere ut sibi pro re bene gesta laxaret aliquid laboris; quibus ille "ne nihil remissum dicatis, remitto" inquit..."