laxavi
Dictionary entries
- Entry →laxo, laxare, laxavi, laxatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
loosen, slaken, relax, weaken; expand, open up, extend;
sg. perf. act. ind. 1st
Examples
XIX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...animam magno silentio exeuntem. non tamen tormenta laxavi, non subtraxi restinxique flammas. miserere, mulier, ne quaeras amplius vocem..."IX
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...quam pondere inundatum carcerem tuli et vincula macie laxavi. quis non ignosceret omnibus, qui post hoc exemplum navigare..."