stringens
Dictionary entries
- Entry →stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
draw tight; draw; graze; strip off;
acc. sg. pres. act. part.nom. sg. pres. act. part.voc. sg. pres. act. part.
Examples
Liber IX
Marcus Annaeus Lucanus (Lucan) from DE BELLO CIVILI SIVE PHARSALIA
"...omnis liquitur, et nigra destillant inguina tabe. dissiluit stringens uterum membrana, fluuntque uiscera; nec, quantus toto de corpore..."Phoenissae
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from FABULAE
"...rapitur; aut qualis cadit Delapsa caelo stella, cum stringens polum Rectam citatis ignibus rumpit uiam; Attonita cursu fugit..."