perforat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →perforo, perforare, perforavi, perforatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
bore/pierce/make a hole/passage/break in/through; bore/pierce/stab/perforate;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...huius late sparsa uis rumpit icta, non perforat. [40,3] Tertium illud genus, quod urit, multum terreni habet..."Liber I
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...replicatur; etiam cum agere aliquid uidetur, pungit, non perforat. Hic uero quod acumen est? De beneficiis dicendum..."
Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Thoantis, pectora Deilochi, Clonii latus, ilia torui perforat Hippotadae; truncis sua membra remittit interdum galeasque rotat per nubila..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...ignis. multus ubique dies, radiis ubi culmina totis perforat atque alio sol improbus uritur aestu. nil ibi plebeium..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...pietate magistra longaevum Chirona petit. domus ardua montem perforat et longo suspendit Pelion arcu; pars exhausta manu, partem..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...cuspis medium transverberat ictu loricaeque moras et pectus perforat ingens. ille rapit calidum frustra de vulnere telum..."Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...praetentaque sustinet arma perque armos uno duo pectora perforat ictu. ante tamen leto dederat Phlegraeon et Hylen eminus..."
