refringit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →refringo, refringere, refregi, refractus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
break open;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber Octavus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...rates hostemque accedere cernit, ipsa subit terras tempestatumque refringit ventorumque domos. volucrum gens turbida fratrum erumpit, classem dextra..."Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...frementum ora nequit, rex tunc aditus et claustra refringit ipse volens placatque data fera murmura porta. nuntius hunc..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...metuenda umbone ferarum excutiens stabula, et prono uirgulta refringit pectore (dat stimulos animo uis maesta timoris) donec..."- P
Aeneid VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...leni crepitabat brattea vento. corripit Aeneas extemplo avidusque refringit cunctantem, et vatis portat sub tecta Sibyllae. Nec minus..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...ipse sese adhortans rapidum incitat animo, vadit, fremit, refringit virgulta pede vago. at ubi umida albicantis loca litoris..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...stabula avia tandem exululatque euhoeque sonat portasque refringit germanamque rapit raptaeque insignia Bacchi induit et vultus hederarum frondibus..."