scinduntur
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;
pl. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...abundant, ex alto quia dum veniunt extrinsecus ortae scinduntur per iter flexum, nec recta viarum ostia sunt..."Satura III
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...vertice portat servulus infelix et cursu ventilat ignem. scinduntur tunicae sartae modo, longa coruscat serraco veniente abies, atque..."SATIRICON LIBER
Gaius Petronius Arbiter (Petronius)
"...oculos volitant. Ergo pulsata tumultu pectora perque duas scinduntur territa causas. Huic fuga per terras, illi magis unda..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...causa reprendatur. LXXXI. Labra et porriguntur male et scinduntur et adstringuntur et diducuntur et dentes nudant..."