micet
Dictionary entries
- Entry →mico, micare, micui, -:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
vibrate, quiver, twinkle; tremble, throb; beat (pulse); dart, flash, glitter;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...dare quadringenta caballo, aureus ut Scorpi nasus ubique micet? O frustra locuples, o dissimulator amici, haec legis..."
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Colchidos hospitis orae, pandite dives ubi pellis micet arbore sacra. tunc tibi, fecundi proles Iovis, orte nivali Arcados..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...cassis instratusque ostro sonipes, quod fulua metallo parma micet, quamquam haud armis inhonorus et ipse nec palla uulgare..."Amores II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...aquis. sol licet admoto tellurem sidere findat, et micet Icarii stella proterva canis, arva pererrantur Paeligna liquentibus undis..."