rigeat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →rigeo, rigere, -, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
be stiff or numb; stand on end; be solidified;
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...geram, sed mihi perpetua numquam moritura cupresso Phidiaca rigeat mentula digna manu. Vicini, moneo, sanctum celebrate Priapum..."XV
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...omnia minax vultus, feralis habitus; horreant squalore crines, rigeat super nefandas cogitationes efferata tristitia. facinus, quod dicitur inquietare..."Ars Amatoria I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Ars Amatoria
"...bene conveniens et sine labe toga: Lingula ne rigeat, careant rubigine dentes, Nec vagus in laxa pes tibi..."