rotares
Dictionary entries
- Entry →roto, rotare, rotavi, rotatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
whirl round; revolve, rotate;
sg. imperf. act. subj. 2nd
Examples
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...caret vitio: adeo iactare id et comas excutientem rotare fanaticum est. LXXII. Dominatur autem maxime vultus. Hoc supplices..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...pontem fero perviusque calcor; qui terras rapere et rotare silvas assueram (pudet!), amnis esse coepi; sed grates..."