recubare
Dictionary entries
- Entry →recubo, recubare, recubui, recubitus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
lie down/back, recline, lie on the back;
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
Liber III
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...uetustas,illis et uolucres metuunt insistere ramiset lustris recubare ferae; nec uentus in illasincubuit siluas excussaque nubibus atrisfulgura..."Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Asterien aquila luctante teneri, fecit olorinis Ledam recubare sub alis; addidit, ut satyri celatus imagine pulchram Iuppiter inplerit..."