perfringunt
Dictionary entries
- Entry →perfringo, perfringere, perfregi, perfractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
break through;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...mirantia ferro pectora congestisque auidae simul undique dextris perfringunt, ac dulce nefas in sanguine uiuo coniurant, matremque recens..."- P
Liber XII
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...quoque peditum ad munia accingit. tunc dato signo perfringunt aggerem suisque claustris impeditos turbant. atque illi conscientia rebellionis..." - P
Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...tergaque ac latus tuti; sic tenuem nostrorum aciem perfringunt. cedentibus Belgis pellitur legio, et vallum portasque trepidi petebant..." - G
Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...quos non nisi, ingentes boves et fortissima aratra perfringunt: tantis glaebis tenacissimum solum cum primum prosecatur assurgit..."