revulsae
Dictionary entries
- Entry →revello, revellere, revelli, revulsus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
tear/pull away/loose/out/from/down/up; wrench off; remove (person);; raise/pull up (skin); pluck away/loose (L+S); open (vein); violate/disturb;
dat. sg. perf. pass. part.gen. sg. perf. pass. part.nom. pl. perf. pass. part.voc. pl. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Liber VIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...scopuli", aut res per similitudinem attollimus: "credas innare revulsas Cycladas", aut per comparationem, ut "fulminis ocior alis..."
Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...renovare piae trieterida matres consuerant scissumque pecus terraque revulsas ferre trabes gratosque deo praestare furores. lex procul..."Aeneid VIII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...rostrisque tridentibus aequor. alta petunt; pelago credas innare revulsas Cycladas aut montis concurrere montibus altos, tanta mole viri..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...laxaverat artus, et super incumbens cum puppis parte revulsa cumque gubernaclo liquidas proiecit in undas praecipitem ac socios..."Liber IV
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...haud perinde notabilis: detexit ignominiam campus et dies. revulsae imperatorum imagines, inhonora signa, fulgentibus hinc inde Gallorum vexillis..."Liber III
Publius Cornelius Tacitus from HISTORIAE
"...sequebantur ignem ambustasque Capitolii fores penetrassent, ni Sabinus revulsas undique statuas, decora maiorum, in ipso aditu vice muri..."