lineam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lineo, linere, linui, linitus:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Later
smear, plaster (with); seal (wine jar); erase/rub over; befoul; cover/overlay;
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →lineus, linea, lineum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
made of flax or linen;
acc. sg. (f.) - Entry →linea, lineae:
Feminine · Noun · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
string, line (plumb/fishing); [alba ~ => white line at end of race course];
acc. sg.
Examples
Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...iaculum parat, quando abiit rete pessum, adducit lineam; si inierit rete piscis, ne effugiat cavet..."Mostellaria
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...illi extemplo hamum ostendam, sensim mittam lineam. dissimulabo me horum quicquam scire. TR. O mortalem malum, alter..."Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...praedam, Sed a cubili lectuloque iactatam Spectatus alte lineam trahit piscis. Si quando Nereus sentit Aeoli regnum, Ridet..."Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...semper supra, dimidia infra est): [17,3] hanc lineam, quae inter aperta et occulta est, id est hunc..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...custodiens incidentem in se rotundi lineam luminis. Nec sine causa; repete enim exemplum, quod paulo ante' proposui: lapillus..."Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...solida corpora ferri deorsum suo pondere ad lineam, hunc naturalem esse omnium corporum motum. [19] Deinde ibidem homo..."