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..."- P
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..." - P
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..." - P
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..."