ruminat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →rumino, ruminare, ruminavi, ruminatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
chew over again; chew the cud;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Ecloga VI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Ecologues
"...niueum molli fultus hyacintho, ilice sub nigra pallentis ruminat herbas, aut aliquam in magno sequitur grege. "Claudite Nymphae..." - P
Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...coniuge pressit humum. Dum iacet et lente revocatas ruminat herbas atque iterum pasto pascitur ante cibo, visus erat..."