meatu
Dictionary entries
- Entry →meo, meare, meavi, meatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
go along, pass, travel;
abl. sg. - Entry →meatus, meatus:
Masculine · Noun · 4th declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
movement along line, course/path; progress; line followed; channel; passage-way;
abl. sg.dat. sg.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...annosaque robora torquens lassatur: patet omne solum, liberque meatu Aeoliam rabiem totis exercet harenis, et non imbriferam contorto..."Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...missa sine igni igniscat tamen in spatio longoque meatu, dum venit amittens in cursu corpora quaedam grandia, quae..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...pagina cursum, et fortuna sonet celeri distincta meatu. Dent epulas et bella truci memorata canore, grandiaque indomiti Ciceronis..."
Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...serunt uiridesque Plataeas, et sulco Peteona domant, refluumque meatu Euripum, qua noster, habent teque, ultima tractu Anthedon..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...nulla serenos ales agat liquidoque polum complexa meatu pendeat aut fugiens placabile clanxerit omen? non comes obscurus tripodum..."Liber XIV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...quod in se tumescentibus paulatim faucibus et impedito meatu spiritum finiebat. plures iussu Neronis, quasi remedium adhiberetur, inlitum..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...bellum agebat, ipso profectionis die aquila leni meatu, prout agmen incederet, velut dux viae praevolavit, longumque per spatium..."