silescit
Dictionary entries
- Entry →silesco, silescere, silui, -:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
grow quiet;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- P
Aeneid X
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...prima potestas, infit (eo dicente deum domus alta silescit et tremefacta solo tellus, silet arduus aether, tum Zephyri..." - G
Poems
Gaius Valerius Catullus from Catullus' Poems
"...refert tepores, iam caeli furor aequinoctialis iucundis Zephyri silescit aureis. linquantur Phrygii, Catulle, campi Nicaeaeque ager uber aestuosae..."