nigranti
Dictionary entries
- Entry →nigrans, (gen.), nigrantis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
black, dark colored; shadowy; murky;
abl. sg. (all)dat. sg. (all) - Entry →nigro, nigrare, nigravi, nigratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
be black; make black;
abl. sg. pres. act. part.dat. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- L
Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...superis unda, te pariter precor: reserate paulum terga nigrantis poli, leuis ut Mycenas turba prospiciat Phrygum. spectate, miseri..." - L
Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...umbra tristis coniugem excipiam meum. Sed tu, nigrantis regna qui torques poli, para laborem (scelera quae quisque ausus..." - P
Aeneid IX
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...lucus in arce fuit summa, quo sacra ferebant, nigranti picea trabibusque obscurus acernis. has ego Dardanio iuveni..." - P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...locum Grai dixerunt nomine Aornum.] quattuor hic primum nigrantis terga iuvencos constituit frontique invergit vina sacerdos, et summas..." - P
Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...caedit binas de more bidentis totque sues, totidem nigrantis terga iuvencos, vinaque fundebat pateris animamque vocabat Anchisae magni..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...eras, cum candidus ante fuisses, corve loquax, subito nigrantis versus in alas. nam fuit haec quondam niveis argentea..."