retexens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →retexo, retexere, retexui, retextus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
undo/reverse/cancel; retrace/go back over; retract; unravel/unweave; break down;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
- T
Liber V
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...partim quod validi verrentes aequora venti deminuunt radiisque retexens aetherius sol, partim quod supter per terras diditur omnis..." 
Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...cunctis prospectem collibus undas. exoritur pudibunda dies, caelumque retexens auersum Lemno iubar et declinia Titan opposita iuga nube..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ueteresque interiacet Argos, inflammare odiis, multumque et ubique retexens legatum sese Graia de gente petendis isse super regnis..."- Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...toto non quater anno membranam poscas, scriptorum quaeque retexens, iratus tibi, quod vini somnique benignus nil dignum sermone..."