procacibus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →procax, (gen.), procacis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
pushing, impudent; undisciplined; frivolous;
abl. pl. (all)dat. pl. (all)
Examples
Aeneid I
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...fluctu nimbosus Orion in vada caeca tulit, penitusque procacibus austris perque undas, superante salo, perque invia saxa dispulit..."Liber XLII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...satis habuerunt, sed probris quoque in ipsum Macedonasque procacibus iaculati sunt. quae res cum infestiorem hostem ad oppugnandum..."Liber I
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...commotus Cassii Severi libidine, qua viros feminasque inlustris procacibus scriptis diffamaverat; mox Tiberius, consultante Pompeio Macro praetore..."