obstrepier
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obstrepo, obstrepere, obstrepui, obstrepitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
roar against; make a loud noise;
pres. pass. infin.
Examples
Liber I
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...basianda non es. Quod clamas semper, quod agentibus obstrepis, Aeli, non facis hoc gratis: accipis, ut taceas..."Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...fides. [Cl.] Surgit residuus pristinae mentis pudor; quid obstrepis? quid uoce blandiloqua mala consilia dictas? scilicet nubam tibi..."