nigrantes
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nigrans, (gen.), nigrantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
black, dark colored; shadowy; murky;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.) - Entry →nigro, nigrare, nigravi, nigratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be black; make black;
acc. pl. pres. act. part.nom. pl. pres. act. part.voc. pl. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...ante oculos quae candida cernis, aut ea quae nigrant nigro de semine nata; nive alium quemvis quae sunt..."
Liber Duodecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...sunt iuxta.' modo nox magis ipsa tacebat, solaque nigrantes laxabant astra tenebras. horruit Argia, dextramque ad moenia tendens..."Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Hippomedonta salo, semperque umbone sinistro tollitur et clipeum nigrante superuenit aestu spumeus adsultans fractaque refunditur unda et cumulo..."Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ruis, ille adytis melior locus.' haec ubi dicta, nigrantes terra pecudes obscuraque mergit armenta, ac uiuis cumulos undantis..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...dulce uiris, tantique iuuat fiducia belli. centum ibi nigrantes, armenti robora, tauros lenta mole trahunt; idem numerusque colorque..."