sequaces
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sequax, sequacis (gen.), sequacior -or -us, sequacissimus -a -um:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
that follows closely/eagerly; addicted; pliant/tractable, responsive to control;
acc. pl. (m./f.)nom. pl. (m./f.)voc. pl. (m./f.)
Examples
Liber II
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...ludibriaque esse videmus, re veraque metus hominum curaeque sequaces nec metuunt sonitus armorum nec fera tela audacterque inter..."Liber XIII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...volva capit. LVII. Colocasia. Niliacum ridebis holus lanasque sequaces, inproba cum morsu fila manuque trahes. LVIII. Iecur anserinum..."Phaedra
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...cadens laqueo tenaci corpus et quanto magis pugnat, sequaces hoc magis nodos ligat. sensere pecudes facinus--et curru..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...pinus gracili dissolvere lamna Thespiaden iungique latus lentoque sequaces molliri videt igne trabes remisque paratis Pallada velifero quaerentem..."Liber IV
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...haustu sparsus aquarum ora fove fumosque manu praetende sequaces. Bis gravidos cogunt fetus, duo tempora messis, Taygete simul..."Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...indignas hiemes solemque potentem siluestres uri adsidue capreaeque sequaces inludunt, pascuntur oues auidaeque iuuencae. frigora nec tantum cana..."Panegyricus
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger)
"...partem ducimur a principe, atque, ut ita dicam, sequaces sumus. Huic enim cari, huic probati esse cupimus; quod..."