prosubigite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →prosubigo, prosubigere, -, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
dig up in front of one; dig up, cast up; hammer out into an extended shape;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber Quartus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...artificum notat Aet manus et fulmina Cyclops prosubigit, pulsis strepitant incudibus urbes. emicat hic dextramque parat dextramque minatur..."Liber III
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...ipse ruit dentesque Sabellicus exacuit sus et pede prosubigit terram, fricat arbore costas atque hinc atque illinc umeros..."