secabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →seco, secare, secavi, secatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Very Rare
- Age:
- Later
cut, sever; decide; divide in two/halve/split; slice/chop/cut up/carve; detach;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...rapta Gorgone fugit. ille quidem pensabat iter propiusque secabat aera, si medias Europae scinderet urbes: Pallas frugiferas iussit..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...duri certamina belli contulerant: media Aeneas freta nocte secabat. namque ut ab Evandro castris ingressus Etruscis regem adit..."Aeneid V
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...classe tenebat certus iter fluctusque atros Aquilone secabat moenia respiciens, quae iam infelicis Elissae conlucent flammis. quae tantum..."Aeneid IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...inter caelumque volabat litus harenosum ad Libyae, ventosque secabat materno veniens ab avo Cyllenia proles. ut primum alatis..."