nitebitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →niteo, nitere, nitui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
shine, glitter, look bright; be sleek/in good condition; bloom, thrive;
pl. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...tecta nondum auro fulgebant, quorum templa nondum gemmis nitebant; itaque tunc per fictiles deos religiose iurabatur: qui illos..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...laquearia fulua metallo, montibus aut alte Grais effulta nitebant atria, congestos satis explicitura clientes; non impacatis regum aduigilantia..."Metamorphoses X
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...parvis argentea loris vincta movebatur; parilesque ex aere nitebant auribus e geminis circum cava tempora bacae; isque metu..."