splendete
Dictionary entries
- Entry →splendeo, splendere, splendui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
shine/gleam/glitter, be bright/radiant/resplendent (white/color)/distinguished;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...tota paternis, non sua desertus rura sodalis arat; splendet Erythraeis perlucida moecha lapillis, ducitur addictus, te futuente, cliens..."Liber IX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...glorietur qui suspicetur diem? Cui sol per caliginem splendet, licet contentus interim sit effugisse tenebras, adhuc non fruitur..."Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Eodem autem modo fit fulgur, quod tantum splendet, et fulmen, quod mittitur. Sed illi leuior uis alimentique minus..."
Liber Primus
Gaius Valerius Flaccus from ARGONAVTICA
"...fretus soceris et coniuge diva defuit ac prora splendet tua cuspis ab alta, Aeacide; tantum haec aliis excelsior..."
Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...Aricinum Triviae nemus et face multa conscius Hippolyti splendet lacus; ipsa coronat emeritos Diana canes et spicula terget..."Aeneid VII
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...aurae in noctem nec candida cursus luna negat, splendet tremulo sub lumine pontus. proxima Circaeae raduntur litora terrae..."Liber V
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...stibadio reddit ornatus, quantum accipit ab illo. Marmore splendet, valvis in viridia prominet et exit, alia viridia superioribus..."