summersus
Dictionary entries
- Entry →summergo, summergere, summersi, summersus:
Verb · 3rd conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
plunge under, submerge;
nom. sg. perf. pass. part.
Examples
Divus Claudius
Gaius Suetonius Tranquillus (Suetonius) from DE VITIS CAESARUM
"...super emissarium Fucini lacus ac paene summersus, cum emissa impetu aqua redundasset. Adhibebat omni cenae et liberos suos..."
Liber Quartus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...truncam attollere frontem ausus aquis glaucoque caput summersus in antro maeret, anhelantes aegrescunt puluere ripae. omnibus aeratae propugnant..."