siccaris
Dictionary entries
- Entry →sicco, siccare, siccavi, siccatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
dry, drain; exhaust;
sg. futperf. act. ind. 2ndsg. perf. act. subj. 2nd - Entry →sicco, siccare, siccavi, siccatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
dry, drain; exhaust;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 2nd - —
Syncopated perfect often drops the 'v' and contracts vowel
Examples
- T
Liber VI
Titus Lucretius Carus (Lucretius) from DE RERVM NATVRA LIBRI SEX
"...aequora, ventis una nocte vias quoniam persaepe videmus siccari mollisque luti concrescere crustas. Praeterea docui multum quoque tollere..." - L
Liber VI
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...uides interruptum Tigrin in medio itinere siccari et non uniuersum auerti, sed paulatim non apparentibus damnis minui primum..." - L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...tepidiorem puteis aquam, itaque uenas interno calore siccari. Sed in aliis terris augeri imbribus flumina; Nilum, quia nullo..." - M
Liber XI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quoque succurrisse Plinio curam, ut ita sudario frontem siccari iuberet ne comae turbarentur, quas componi post paulum, sicuti..." - M
Liber III
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quaeritur, coniectura est: an Isthmos intercidi, an siccari palus Pomptina, an portus fieri Ostiae possit, an Alexander terras..."