mergantur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mergo, mergere, mersi, mersus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
dip, plunge, immerse; sink, drown, bury; overwhelm;
pl. pres. pass. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...recipit fluctus, extinguat ut aequore flammas,hi, ne mergantur, tabulis ardentibus haerent.mille modos inter leti mors una timori..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...parum ostendunt non aquam sibi resistere, quo minus mergantur, sed spiritum? Aqua enim cederet nec posset pondera sustinere..."