spumabat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →spumo, spumare, spumavi, spumatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
foam, froth; be covered in foam; cover with foam;
sg. imperf. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber II
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...Posidonius tradidit, cum insula in Aegaeo mari surgeret, spumabat interdiu mare et fumus ex alto ferebatur. Nox demum..."Aeneid XI
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Aeneid
"...milite Volsci. ecce fugae medio summis Amasenus abundans spumabat ripis, tantus se nubibus imber ruperat. ille innare parans..."