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  • maerens, (gen.), maerentis:

    Adjective · 3rd declension

    Frequency:
    Common
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = sad, melancholy; mournful, gloomy woeful, doleful; mourning, lamenting (L+S);

    Entry →
    acc. pl. (n.)
    nom. pl. (n.)
    voc. pl. (n.)
  • maereo, maerere, -, -:

    Verb · 2nd conjugation

    Frequency:
    Frequent
    Dictionary:
    Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)

    = grieve, be sad, mourn; bewail/mourn for/lament; utter mournfully;

    Entry →
    acc. pl. pres. act. part.
    nom. pl. pres. act. part.
    voc. pl. pres. act. part.

Examples

  • M

    Liber V

    Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA

    "...fuit. non umquam perdidit ordomutato sua iura solo. maerentia tecta 30Caesar habet uacuasque domos legesque silentisclausaque iustitio tristi..."
  • G

    SATIRICON LIBER

    Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)

    "...urbe. Gaudet Roma fuga, debellatique Quirites rumoris sonitu maerentia tecta relinquunt. Ille manu pavida natos tenet, ille penates..."
  • Publius Papinius Statius

    Liber Sextus

    Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID

    "...auulsa refertur. arcet et ipse pater. mox ut maerentia dignis uultibus Inachii penetrarunt limina reges, ceu noua tunc..."
  • P

    Aeneid I

    P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid

    "...litore Trinacrio dederatque abeuntibus heros, dividit, et dictis maerentia pectora mulcet: 'O socii—neque enim ignari sumus ante..."

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