obvertite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →obverto, obvertere, obverti, obversus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
turn or direct towards; direct against;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...ostendens sternentem Troica ferro corpora Peliden, arcus obvertit in illum certaque letifera derexit spicula dextra. quod Priamus gaudere..." - P
Metamorphoses XI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...admonet absit. Portibus exierant, et moverat aura rudentes: obvertit lateri pendentes navita remos cornuaque in summa locat arbore..." - P
Metamorphoses II
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...indoluit Iuno) fuerat de paelice natus. quo simul obvertit saevam cum lumine mentem, 'scilicet hoc etiam restabat, adultera..." - T
Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...intra moenia compulit; tum totam aciem in Samnites obvertit. Ibi plus certaminis fuit; victoria sicut sera..."