radicem
Dictionary entries
- Entry →radico, radicare, radicavi, radicatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Uncommon
- Dictionary:
- Lewis & Short
- Age:
- Late
- Field:
- Agriculture
take root; grow roots;
sg. pres. act. subj. 1st - Entry →radix, radicis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Frequent
root; base; square-root (math);
acc. sg.
Examples
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE BENEFICIIS
"...conparatum illud, quod radix tenui fibra conplectitur? Tolle radicem: nemora non surgent, nec tanti montes uestientur. Innituntur fundamentis..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...claudit hiems, nec semine iacto concretam patitur radicem adfigere terrae. optima uinetis satio, cum uere rubenti candida uenit..."Liber IX
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...quam vocem exanimi stante Praenestino, "agedum, lictor, excide radicem hanc" inquit "incommodam ambulantibus", perfusumque ultimi supplicii metu multa..."FRAGMENTA HISTORIARUM
Gaius Sallustius Crispus (Sallust)
"...Phrygiam tenuit. Crebritate fluctuum, ut aquilone solet. Radicem montis accessit. Dum paullatim suis invicem subveniunt, omnes in bellum..."