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
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..."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..."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..."