percussam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →percutio, percutere, percussi, percussus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
beat, strike; pierce;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
XV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...pectus oppones, non fidem hominum deorumque clamabis? aspicies percussam imper palpitantia membra consistens? potes hoc videre, potes..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...quam prouidus heros iam iam in fine uiae percussam obliquat, et ipse telum ingens auide et quanto..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...esse deas; aversumque diem mensis furialibus Atrei, duraque percussam saxa secuta lyram? Exit in inmensum fecunda licentia vatum..."Liber X
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...eadem loca invenio fossam a rege percussam, sed incertum utrum ad colligendum umorem circumiacentium agrorum an ad committendum..."