praefractam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praefractus, praefracta, praefractum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
broken; abrupt; stern (of character);; broken off before end;
acc. sg. (f.) - Entry →praefringo, praefringere, praefregi, praefractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
break off at the end, break off short;
acc. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
- A
Liber III
Aulus Gellius
"...quidni? et scruta quidem ut vendat, scrutarius laudat, praefractam strigilem, soleam inprobus dimidiatam. Iam in vicesimo manifestius "dimidiam..." - L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...genera tibi in hac dabo quibus peccetur? Quidam praefractam et asperam probant; disturbant de industria si quid placidius..." - P
Metamorphoses XII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...pinum magno molimine temptat; quod quia non potuit, praefractam misit in hostem, sed procul a telo Theseus veniente..."