secans
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;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Oedipus
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Strymonis fugiens minas permutat hiemes ales et caelum secans tepente Nilo pensat Arctoas niues, quot ille populos uatis..."Hercules [Oetaeus]
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...Lerna feras. quae tanta nubes flamma Sicanias secans, quae Lemnos ardens, quae plaga igniferi poli uetans flagranti currere..."Medea
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...suas posterga uidens animam leuibus credidit auris, dubioque secans aequora cursu potuit tenui fidere ligno inter uitae mortisque..."Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...magna beata flexibilis firma dulcis durabilis clara pura, secans a�ra et auribus sedens (est enim quaedam..."Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...Iuno continuit iuvenemque animi miserata repressit. labitur alta secans fluctuque aestuque secundo et patris antiquam Dauni defertur..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...misit Nursia, et Ortinae classes populique Latini, quosque secans infaustum interluit Allia nomen: quam multi Libyco volvuntur marmore..."