perstringens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →perstringo, perstringere, perstrinxi, perstrictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
graze, graze against; make tight all over; offend, make unfavorable mention;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber V
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...eiusdem epistulae increpuit amicitias muliebris, Fufium consulem oblique perstringens. is gratia Augustae floruerat, aptus adliciendis feminarum animis, dicax..."Liber II
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...turbido incessu exterritam oratione saeva increpat, oblique Germanicum perstringens quod contra decus Romani nominis non Atheniensis tot cladibus..."