profugam
Dictionary entries
- Entry →profugus, profuga, profugum:
Adjective · 1st declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
fugitive/fleeing/escaping; exiled; shrinking (from task); P:eluding one's grasp;
acc. sg. (f.)
Examples
Liber V
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...auis. Deprendere nefas ad tempora uerna reuersae et profugam uolucres diripuere suae. Sero dedit poenas: discerpi noxia mater..."
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...emicuit viditque prior conterrita virgo. atque hinc se profugam volucri Thaumantias ala sustulit, inde Venus dextrae dilapsa tenenti..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...paelicis Argolicae stimulosque in pectore caecos condidit et profugam per totum exercuit orbem. ultimus inmenso restabas, Nile, labori..."Metamorphoses I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...paelicis Argolicae stimulosque in pectore caecos condidit et profugam per totum exercuit orbem. ultimus inmenso restabas, Nile, labori..."Liber XVI
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...bonis. ceterum, ut coniectura demonstrabat, Dido Phoenissam Tyro profugam condita Carthagine illas opes abdidisse, ne novus populus nimia..."