stagnant
Dictionary entries
- Entry →stagno, stagnare, stagnavi, stagnatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
form/lie in pools; be under water;
pl. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber IV
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...inducta iuuencouectoris patiens tumidum super emicat amnem.sic Venetus stagnante Pado fusoque Britannusnauigat Oceano; sic, cum tenet omnia Nilus..."
Liber Decimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Actorque alia, sua quemque cruento limite turba subit: stagnant nigrantia tabo gramina, sanguineis nutant tentoria riuis; fumat humus..."