mersam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mergo, mergere, mersi, mersus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
dip, plunge, immerse; sink, drown, bury; overwhelm;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...luxu vulneribus reparantur. Inops audacia tuta est. Hoc mersam caeno Romam somnoque iacentem quae poterant artes sana ratione..."Liber VI
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...famem suis impensis propulsantem oppressos, sic M. Manlium mersam et obrutam fenore partem civitatis in libertatem ac lucem..."