obducerer
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obduco, obducere, obduxi, obductus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
lead or draw before; cover/lay over; overspread; wrinkle; screen;
sg. imperf. pass. subj. 1st
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...potuit caelo pelagoque minari torporem insolitum mundoque obducere terram. e caelo uolucres subito cum pondere lapsae, in scopulis..."Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...possent] offecto lumine obire et neque opinantis tenebris obducere terras, cum quasi conivent et aperto lumine rursum omnia..."Libri XIV-XV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...illam aestivam nivem non putas callum iocineribus obducere? Quid? illa ostrea, inertissimam carnem caeno saginatam, nihil existimas limosae..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...attonitis, et mors non dubia miserorum oculos coepit obducere. <. . .> [XX] "Rogo, inquam, domina, si quid tristius paras, celerius..."