salire
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);
sg. pres. pass. imp. 2ndsg. pres. pass. ind. 2ndpres. act. infin.
Examples
- T
Liber I
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...infantibus parvis e terraque exorta repente arbusta salirent. quorum nil fieri manifestum est, omnia quando paulatim crescunt..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...Colonia, quae cupis ponte ludere longo, et salire paratum habes, sed vereris inepta crura ponticuli axulis stantis..." - P
Metamorphoses VI
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...linguae, ipsa iacet terraeque tremens inmurmurat atrae, utque salire solet mutilatae cauda colubrae, palpitat et moriens dominae vestigia..." - T
Liber XXV
Titus Livius (Livy)
"...teneri custodes rati alii per murum fugere, alii salire de muro praecipitarique turba pauentium. magna pars tamen ignara..."