prosternitur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →prosterno, prosternere, prostravi, prostratus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
knock over, lay low; strike down, overthrow; exhaust; debase/demean; prostrate;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...interim et hic frequenter suis uiribus ipse prosternitur et illum uehementis impetus excipit aduersarii mollis articulus. Sed sunt..."
Liber Sextus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...Hiber Drangeaque densa strage cadit legio et latis prosternitur arvis. semineces duplicesque inter sua tela suosque inter equos..."
