squalebitis
Dictionary entries
- Entry →squaleo, squalere, squalui, -:
Verb · 2nd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
be covered with a rough or scaly layer; be dirty;
pl. fut. act. ind. 2nd
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...corripiens patulum galeae confudit in orbem porrexitque duci. squalebant puluere fauces cunctorum, minimumque tenens dux ipse liquoris inuidiosus..."Liber IX
Aulus Gellius
"...Hegesias; IV. ipsa autem volumina ex diutino situ squalebant et habitu aspectuque taetro erant. V. Accessi tamen percontatusque..."Metamorphoses XV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...Dira lues quondam Latias vitiaverat auras, pallidaque exsangui squalebant corpora morbo. funeribus fessi postquam mortalia cernunt temptamenta nihil..."