scindens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →scindo, scindere, scicidi, scisus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Dictionary:
- Whitaker
- Age:
- Early
tear, rend, cut to pieces; tear (clothes/hair) in rage/grief/despair;; tear, split, divide; rend, cut to pieces; tear in rage/grief/despair;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber VI
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...chalybem frenosque momorditspumauitque nouis Lapithae domitoris habenis.prima fretum scindens Pagasaeo litore pinus 400terrenum ignotas hominem proiecit in undas.primus..."ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...uinculum terrarum oceanus, continuationem gentium triplici sinu scindens et ingenti licentia exaestuans? 7. Videbis hic inquietis et sine..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...medioque adhuc errabat Alcides uado, uasto rapacem uerticem scindens gradu; at ille, ut esse uidit Alciden procul..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...pedes incedit medii per maxima Nerei stagna viam scindens, umero supereminet undas, aut summis referens annosam montibus ornum..."Amores III
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...restitit undas, currendi vires eripiente metu. sera tamen scindens inimico pollice crinem edidit indignos ore tremente sonos..."