saeviat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →saevio, saevire, saevivi, saevitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
rage; rave, bluster; be/act angry/violent/ferocious; vent rage on (DAT);
sg. pres. act. subj. 3rd
Examples
- T
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aedis saepe suas disturbet et in deserta recedens saeviat exercens telum, quod saepe nocentes praeterit exanimatque indignos inque..." - P
Metamorphoses XIII
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Ulixem, aut aliquem e sociis, in quem mea saeviat ira, viscera cuius edam, cuius viventia dextra membra..." - Q
Sermones II
Quintus Horatius Flaccus (Horace) from Sermones
"...culmo surgeret alto, explicuit vino contractae seria frontis. saeviat atque novos moveat Fortuna tumultus: quantum hinc inminuet? quanto..."