stringitur
Dictionary entries
- Entry →stringo, stringere, strinxi, strictus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Frequent
draw tight; draw; graze; strip off;
sg. pres. pass. ind. 3rd
Examples
Liber X
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Lucrina lota Salmacis vena. Hic summa leni stringitur Thetis vento; Nec languet aequor, viva sed quies ponti Pictam..."Liber VII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...praecincta lagonis nec praetor medio cogitur ire luto, stringitur in densa nec caeca nouacula turba occupat aut totas..."- L
Liber IV
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from QUAESTIONES NATURALES
"...nunc uero tota exteri maris ora mercatorum nauibus stringitur, quorum nemo narrat initium Nili aut mare saporis alterius..." - P
Metamorphoses IV
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Metamorphoses
"...exhorruit aequoris instar, quod tremit, exigua cum summum stringitur aura. sed postquam remorata suos cognovit amores, percutit indignos..." - P
Amores I
Publius Ovidius Naso (Ovid) from Amores
"...leni Zephyro gracilis vibratur harundo, summave cum tepido stringitur unda Noto; suspensaeque diu lacrimae fluxere per ora, qualiter..."