stringe
Dictionary entries
- Entry →stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
draw tight; draw; graze; strip off;
sg. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
- M
XVIII
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from DECLAMATIONES MAIORES
"...unicum et coniugem, tene pariter, duos circa tuum stringe complexum. pro inaudita feritas! ita patri non sufficit..." - P
Liber II
P. Vergilius Maro (Vergil) from The Georgics
"...ualidis amplexae stirpibus ulmos exierint, tum stringe comas, tum bracchia tonde (ante reformidant ferrum), tum denique dura exerce..."