proruit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →proruo, proruere, prorui, prorutus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
rush forward; tumble down; overthrow; hurl forward;
sg. perf. act. ind. 3rdsg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Septimus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...caput inque umeros ipsa vi molis et irae proruit. invadit totusque incumbit Iason desuper atque suis defixum flatibus..."Liber XXII
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...rapidos amnes, mare fluminibus inuexit, montes lapsu ingenti proruit, nemo pugnantium senserit. Tres ferme horas pugnatum..."Liber XV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from ANNALES
"...terrae celebre Campaniae oppidum Pompei magna ex parte proruit; defunctaque virgo Vestalis Laelia, in cuius locum Cornelia..."