lustrant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →lustro, lustrare, lustravi, lustratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
purify cermonially (w/procession), cleanse by sacrifice, expiate;; review/inspect, look around, seek; illuminate; traverse/roam/move over/through;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...mundi magnum versatile templum sol et luna suo lustrantes lumine circum perdocuere homines annorum tempora verti et certa..."
Liber Tertius
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...sororum additur et pariter terras atque aequora lustrant. quisque suos sontes inimicaque pectora poenis implicat et varia meritos..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...domus uacuique doloris, aut deserta uagi Danaum tentoria lustrant inmittuntque faces, aut (quae post bella uoluptas) quaerunt dispersi..."Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...regione vagantur aeris in campis latis atque omnia lustrant. quae postquam Anchises natum per singula duxit incenditque animum..."