superbite
Dictionary entries
- Entry →superbio, superbire, superbivi, superbitus:
Verb · 4th conjugation · Intransitive
- Frequency:
- Common
- Dictionary:
- Oxford Latin Dictionary (OLD)
show/have (too much) pride/disdain (to); be proud/gorgeous/superb/magnificent;
voc. sg. perf. pass. part.pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd - Entry →superbio, superbire, -, -:
Verb · 4th conjugation
- Frequency:
- Lesser
show pride or disdain on account (of); be proud/haughty; be splendid;
pl. pres. act. imp. 2nd
Examples
Liber XII
Marcus Valerius Martialis (Martial)
"...Stella sititor aquae; Fons ibi Castalius vitreo torrente superbit, Unde novem dominas saepe bibisse ferunt: Ille dabit populo..."
Liber Nonus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...alte mucrone corusco suspensam ostentans galeam et clamore superbit: 'hic ferus Hippomedon, hic formidabilis ultor Tydeos infandi debellatorque..."Liber Octavus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...uiribus, hausit. praeterit haud dubium fati et spoliare superbit Oenides. 'neque enim has Marti aut tibi, bellica Pallas..."Liber Septimus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...Mauortis amore et fruitur dextra atque anima flagrante superbit. hicne hominum casus lenire et demere Fatis iura frequens..."Liber Sextus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...amne reperto tristis Amymone, paruoque Alcmena superbit Hercule tergemina crinem circumdata luna. iungunt discordes inimica in foedera dextras..."Liber Quintus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...intrare minores; dant fluuii montesque locum, tum terra superbit gressibus et paulum respirat caelifer Atlans..."Liber Tertius
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...palearibus armi; tunc quoque lassa tumet uirtus multumque superbit pectore despecto; uacua iacet hostis harena turpe gemens crudosque..."Liber Secundus
Publius Papinius Statius from THEBAID
"...aequora claui, cunctaris. iamque ille nouis (scit Fama) superbit conubiis uiresque parat, quis regna capessat, quis neget, inque..."