saliens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →salio, salire, salivi, salitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
salt, salt down, preserve with salt; sprinkle before sacrifice;; leap, jump; move suddenly/spasmodically (part of body under stress), twitch;; spurt, discharge, be ejected under force (water/fluid); mount/cover (by stud);
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part. - Entry →saliens, salientis:
Feminine · Noun · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
fountain, jet d'eau; outflow (of water); flow in water-clock; gushing/spouting;
nom. sg.voc. sg.
Examples
Liber IV
Gaius Phaedrus from FABVLARVM AESOPIARVM LIBRI QVINQVE
"...Fame coacta uulpes alta in uineauuam adpetebat, summis saliens uiribus.Quam tangere ut non potuit, discedens ait:"Nondum matura..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...vanae vertere ex hostibus umbrae: ipse rotis saliens iuga deseris.' haec ita fatus arripuit biiugos; frater tendebat inertis..."de Bello Africo
Gaius Julius Caesar from LIBRI INCERTORUM AUCTORUM
"...malusque civis fuisti, te ab exercitu dimitto. Tite Saliene M. Tiro C. Clusinas, cum ordines in meo exercitu..."
