pectens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →pecto, pectere, pexi, pectitus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
comb; card (wool, etc);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Curculio
Titus Maccius Plautus
"...formicae frustillatim differant. Capp. At ita me volsellae, pecten, speculum, calamistrum meum bene me amassint meaque axitia linteumque..."Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...facies opera, ne sit inulta, tua. Hanc matutinos pectens ancilla capillos Incitet, et velo remigis addat opem..."