rorant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →roro, rorare, roravi, roratus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
cause dew, drip; be moist;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber III
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...vitam qui revocantes circum stant lacrimis rorantes ora genasque. quare animum quoque dissolui fateare necessest, quandoquidem penetrant..."
Liber Quintus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...vana fides: his Bacchus in undis abluit eoo rorantes sanguine thyrsos. illum post acies rubrique novissima claustra aequoris..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...ferens, multo proscissam uulnere cernit deposuisse comam et rorantes sanguine ramos expirare solo; quaerenti nympha cruentas Maenadas atque..."Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...summisque a postibus obstant. nec modus est lacrimis: rorant clipeique iubaeque triste salutantum, et cunctis dependet ab armis..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...nouis et strictis unguibus instant. cernis inexperto rorantes sanguine uentos, et plumis stillare diem? quae saeua repente uictores..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...elata cubilibus alto impulerat caelo gelidas Aurora tenebras, rorantes excussa comas multumque sequenti sole rubens; illi roseus..."Liber Primus
Publius Papinius Statius from ACHILLEID
"...premit astra dies humilique ex aequore Titan rorantes evolvit equos et ab aethere magno sublatum curru pelagus cadit..."Metamorphoses XIV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...nimbis, canis fluit unda capillis; fronte sedent nebulae, rorant pennaeque sinusque. utque manu lata pendentia nubila pressit..."