strangulat
Dictionary entries
- Entry →strangulo, strangulare, strangulavi, strangulatus:
Verb · 1st conjugation · Transitive
- Frequency:
- Frequent
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
strangle/throttle; suffocate/stifle/smother; choke; constrict way; keep close;
sg. pres. act. ind. 3rd
Examples
- D
Satura X
Decimus Iunius Iuvenalis (Juvenal) from SATVRAE
"...admirandisque lacertis; sed pluris nimia congesta pecunia cura strangulat et cuncta exuperans patrimonia census quanto delphinis ballaena Britannica..." - M
VI
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...redemi. At illum interim cotidie situs carceris strangulat, insidunt ossibus catenae; exemplum saeculi in myoparone moritur. mater..." 
Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from SILVAE
"...vultu curarum ignara voluptas; 150non tibi sepositas infelix strangulat areadivitias avidique animum dispendia torquentfenoris: expositi census et docta..."- G
Liber IV
Gaius Plinius Caecilius Secundus (Pliny the Younger) from EPISTVLARVM LIBRI DECEM
"...suscitat et elicit fontem; cum repletum, moratur et strangulat? Scrutare tu causas - potes enim -, quae tantum miraculum efficiunt..."