plangens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →plango, plangere, planxi, planctus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
strike, beat; bewail; lament for, mourn;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...Isimsemideosque canes et sistra iubentia luctuset quem tu plangens hominem testaris Osirim;tu nostros, Aegypte, tenes in puluere..."
Liber Undecimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...pectore plagam Ismene conlapsa super lacrimisque comisque siccabat plangens: qualis Marathonide silua flebilis Erigone caesi prope funera patris..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...versarunt, animam simul exhalarunt. adspicit Alphenor laniataque pectora plangens advolat, ut gelidos conplexibus adlevet artus, inque pio cadit..."