porrectis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →porricio, porricere, porreci, porrectus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
- Field:
- Religion
offer as a sacrifice, make sacrifice/oblation of; lay before (L+S); produce;; stretch out, extend;
abl. pl. perf. pass. part.dat. pl. perf. pass. part. - Entry →porrectus, porrecta -um, porrectior -or -us, porrectissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
stretched-out; protracted; dead;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...robora ductu.namque ratem uacuae sustentant undique cupae 420quarum porrectis series constricta catenisordinibus geminis obliquas excipit alnos;nec gerit..."Liber VII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Stellae, inquit, omnes rotundae sunt, cometae porrecti, ex quo apparet stellas non esse. Quis enim tibi concedit cometas..."Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...multipliciter ad veritatem reducunt aut correptis aut porrectis aut adiectis aut detractis aut permutatis litteris syllabisve. Inde pravis..."
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...illos e scopulis et summo uertice montis spumea porrecti dirimentes terga profundi prosequimur uisu, donec lassauit euntes..."Liber XXXIII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...facile perrumperetur acies, dimidium de fronte demptum introrsus porrectis ordinibus duplicat, ut longa potius quam lata acies esset..."
