praestringentis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →praestringo, praestringere, praestrinxi, praestrictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
bind or tie up; graze, weaken, blunt;
gen. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber V
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...contra uentum constitutum uenti adiutorio ac fulgoris praestringentis oculos hostium uicit; Uarro quoque hoc nomen usurpat..."ad Helviam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...circumagentis uestigium, quasdam subito erumpentis, quasdam igne fuso praestringentis aciem, quasi decidant, uel longo tractu cum luce multa..."