operit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →operio, operire, operui, opertus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
cover (over); bury; overspread; shut/close; conceal; clothe, cover/hide the head
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- M
Liber X
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...totaque effusus in aulacalcabatur onyx; hebenus Mareotica uastosnon operit postes sed stat pro robore uili,auxilium non forma..." - M
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Austro; qui super ingentis cumulos inuoluit harenae atque operit tellure uiros. uix tollere miles membra ualet multo congestu..." - M
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...passa ruit, tum flumine toto 275transit et ignotos operit sibi gurgite campos:illos terra fugit dominos, his rura..." - C
Hannibal
Cornelius Nepos
"...capit tale consilium. Amphoras complures complet plumbo, summas operit auro et argento. Has praesentibus principibus deponit in templo..." - T
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...lacrimans exclusus amator limina saepe floribus et sertis operit postisque superbos unguit amaracino et foribus miser oscula figit..." - D
Satura IV
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...impleuitque sinus; neque enim minor haeserat illis quos operit glacies Maeotica ruptaque tandem solibus effundit torrentis ad ostia..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...haurit, gentes totas regionesque submergit et modo ruinis operit, modo in altam uoraginem condit ac ne id quidem..." - T
Truculentus
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...salva, gaudeo. PHRON. Concedite hinc vos intro atque operite ostium. tu nunc superstes solus sermoni meo es. tibi..."